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David Hallberg
David Hallberg performs with The Royal Ballet this Season in The Sleeping Beauty and Swan Lake as Principal Guest Artist. Join him as he discusses his career to date, including the experience of being the first American to join the Bolshoi Ballet and dazzling audiences as a principal dancer with American Ballet Theatre.
American dancer David Hallberg made his Royal Ballet debut in
the 2017/18 Season dancing Albrecht (Giselle) as a Guest Artist. He has
previously appeared at the Royal Opera House with the Bolshoi Ballet as Prince
Desiré (The Sleeping Beauty) and with the Mariinsky Ballet as Prince Siegfried
(Swan Lake) and in Scotch Symphony. He returned in the 2018/19 Season as
Romeo and Beliaev (A Month in the Country).
Hallberg was born in South Dakota. He began formal ballet
training aged 13 at the School of Ballet Arizona and continued his studies at
the Paris Opera Ballet School. He joined American Ballet Theatre in 2001 and
was promoted to principal with the company in 2005. In 2011 Hallberg became the
first American to join the Bolshoi Ballet as a principal. In 2017 he was made
The Australian Ballet’s first resident guest artist.
Repertory with American
Ballet Theatre includes principal roles in the classical ballets, and in works
by Frederick Ashton, George Balanchine, William Forsythe, Kurt Jooss, Jirí
Kylián, Lar Lubovitch, Mark Morris, Jerome Robbins, Twyla Tharp and Antony
Tudor, and numerous role creations for Alexei Ratmansky.
He has performed as a guest artist with companies including Paris Opera Ballet, La Scala Ballet, Mariinsky Ballet, Teatro Colón Buenos Aires, The Tokyo Ballet, Kiev Ballet, Royal Swedish Ballet, Rome Opera Ballet and State Ballet of Georgia.
He has performed as a guest artist with companies including Paris Opera Ballet, La Scala Ballet, Mariinsky Ballet, Teatro Colón Buenos Aires, The Tokyo Ballet, Kiev Ballet, Royal Swedish Ballet, Rome Opera Ballet and State Ballet of Georgia.
Hallberg’s many awards include the 2010 Benois de la danse, a
Princess Grace Fellowship and the Chris Hellman Dance Award. He created the
David Hallberg Scholarship at ABT and Ballet Arizona and the Innovation
Initiative at ABT.
Principals: Matthew Ball, Roberto Bolle*, Federico Bonelli, Alexander Campbell, Lauren Cuthbertson, David Hallberg**, Francesca Hayward, Ryoichi Hirano, Sarah Lamb, Steven McRae, Laura Morera, Vadim Muntagirov, Yasmine Naghdi, Marianela Nuñez, Natalia Osipova, Marcelino Sambé, Thiago Soares*, Akane Takada, Edward Watson
Principal Character Artists: Christina
Arestis, Gary Avis, Bennet
Gartside, Elizabeth
McGorian, Kristen McNally, Christopher Saunders, Thomas
Whitehead
The Royal Ballet's Marcelino Sambe and Lauren Cuthbertson
rehearse for The Cellist
arcelino Sambe and Lauren Cuthbertson's stunning rehearsals
for The Cellist, Cathy Marston's first Main Stage work for The Royal Ballet
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