Born in Japan, he trained on scholarship at the English National Ballet School and the Ben Stevenson Academy of the Houston Ballet. In 2007, he was a finalist both at the Prix de Lausanne (Switzerland), winning the Contemporary Dance Prize, and at the Youth America Grand Prix. He joined Houston Ballet as an apprentice (2008), he was promoted to a Soloist (2013) and later became a Principal Dancer (2016). In early 2023 he joined the Oregon Ballet Theatre as a Principal Dancer and during 2023/24 the Ballett Zürich as a First Soloist. He has been featured in many roles, including Prince Rudolf (Kenneth MacMillan’s Mayerling), Des Grieux (Manon), Oberon (John Neumeier’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream), Albrecht (Stanton Welch’s Giselle), Solor (La Bayadère), Prince Florimund (Ben Stevenson’s The Sleeping Beauty), Basilio (Don Quixote) and Prince in both Welch’s and Stevenson’s The Nutcracker. He has collaborated with many renowned choreographers and has performed in prestigious theatres worldwide. This is the first time he performs with the GNO Ballet.

Born in Cuba, he studied at the National Ballet School of his home-town. After graduating, he joined the Cuban National Ballet, where he was promoted to Principal Dancer. Later, he became a mem-ber of Barcelona and Boston Ballets, and in 2014 he was engaged as a Principal Dancer with the English National Ballet. In 2017 he became a Principal Dancer of the Bavarian State Ballet, and in 2018 of the Berlin State Ballet. Under the guidance of renowned choreographers, he has performed such roles as Siegfried (Swan Lake), Albrecht (Giselle), Prince Désiré (The Sleeping Beauty), Franz (Coppélia), Prince (Cinderella), Romeo (Romeo and Juliet), and James (La Sylphide). Particularly noteworthy are his interpretations as Diamond and Emerald (Jewels), Solor (La Bayadère), Onegin (Eugene Onegin by John Cranko) as well as his appearance in Voices by David Dawson. He has participated in numerous competitions, receiving important awards and distinctions. In addition, he has been a cultural ambassador and has performed in Russia, the United States, South America, China, and Japan. In 2023 he danced again with the GNO Ballet in The Nutcracker.

Born in Korea, he began his training at the Korea National University of Arts before joining the Dutch National Ballet in 2011. He was promoted to Principal Dancer in 2016. Throughout his career, he has performed leading roles in both classical and contemporary repertoire, including Swan Lake, Giselle, The Sleeping Beauty, La Bayadère as well as works by Hans van Manen, William Forsythe and David Dawson. Ηe is widely recognised for his refined artistry, musical sensitivity and powerful stage presence. In addition to his performing career, he is currently exploring the integration of the Alexander technique into ballet training, deepening his understanding of movement, awareness and expression.

British-Belarusian ballet dancer, international guest Principal Ballerina. She began her training at the Belarusian State Ballet College and continued at English National Ballet School after receiving a Prix de Lausanne scholarship. She started her professional career with English National Ballet, where at the age of twenty she danced her first Giselle and was nominated for the English National Ballet’s Emerging dancer award. In 2012, she created the title role in George Williamson’s Firebird, for which she received the UK National Dance Award. She was later nominated for the Prix Benois de la Danse (2013), won the Dance Open award (2018) and the Premio Eccellenze della Danza (2023). Since 2016 she has been Principal Dancer with Berlin State Ballet, performing leading roles in classical and contemporary repertoire and creating roles with such choreographers as Nacho Duato, Alexander Ekman, Alexei Ratmansky, Liam Scarlett, Sol León. In 2019/20 she also performed as permanent guest Principal Dancer with with the Polish National Ballet. She has collaborated again with the GNO Ballet in Don Quixote (2024) and Giselle (2025).

Russian ballet dancer, she graduated from the Vaganova Ballet Academy (St Petersburg). In 2018, she won the Bolshoi Ballet’s Best Ballerina Nomination Project, and in 2019, the Soul of Dance Award. That same year, she was appointed Prima Ballerina at the Stanislavsky Theatre. In December 2023, she joined the Bavarian State Ballet as a First Soloist and was promoted to Prima Ballerina in 2024. Her repertoire includes such roles as Sylphide, Tatiana (Onegin), Nikiya / Gamzatti (La Bayadère), Odette / Odile (Swan Lake), Manon, Kitri (Don Quixote), Giselle and Juliet (Romeo and Juliet). She has also performed demanding roles in works by renowned choreographers including Roland Petit, Yuri Possokhov, Jiří Kylián, Nacho Duato, and Alexei Ratmansky.

Born in Livingston, Montana (USA), he began attending the Bolshoi Ballet Academy (Russia) at the age of eleven and became the first American to graduate with a full Russian diploma. During his studies, he medaled in five consecutive international competitions (Prix de Lausanne, Istanbul International Ballet Competition, Youth America Grand Prix, Young Ballet of the World Competition, Beijing International Ballet Competition). At seventeen, he made his debut as Siegfried (Swan Lake) with the Russian State Ballet in Berlin and later joined the Royal Ballet in London. Following an invitation from Mikhail Messerer, he joined the Mikhailovsky Theatre, St Petersburg, as a Second Soloist and was soon promoted to Soloist after his performance in The Flames of Paris. Since then he has danced numerous principal roles worldwide. In 2020–2022, he was a Principal with the San Francisco Ballet. He holds a degree as a ballet master and choreographer from the Russian Institute of Theatre Arts (Moscow). Since the 2022/23 season he has been a Principal Dancer at the Bavarian State Ballet.

Born in Indianapolis (USA), with Greek heritage, he spent most of his childhood in Hawaii, where he began dancing at the age of five. His talent became evident early, when he won a bronze medal at the Youth America Grand Prix competition in New York (junior category, 2007). He studied on scholarship at the Kirov Academy of Ballet, under Vladimir Djouloukhadze and Anatoly Kucheruk (2007–2010). He then attended the John Cranko School in Stuttgart, under the guidance of Peter Pestov and Tadeusz Matacz. His career soared in 2011 when he won the Grand Prix at the Tanzolymp competition in Berlin. Shortly after graduating, he joined the Stuttgart Ballet as a Corps de ballet member and was promoted to Demi-Soloist within six months, becoming a Principal Dancer in 2014. He later joined Les Grands Ballets Canadiens, while also appearing as a guest Soloist with the Dutch National Ballet, where he is currently a Principal Dancer. With the GNO Ballet he danced first time in Giselle (2025).