Sunday, January 1, 2017

Léonore Baulac named danseuse étoile of the Paris Opera – The World

She played the lead female in the ” swan Lake “, the double character of the white Odette and the black Odile. At 26 years old, she won the grade final of the national Opera of Paris.

Léonore Baulac was named Saturday 31 December in the evening principal dancer of the ballet of the Opera national of Paris at the end of the representation of the swan Lake to Bastille, where she performed the main role of the feminine, the dual character of the white Odette and the black Odile.

The young woman, born in 1990, began dancing at the age of 4 years. She joined the Conservatoire national supérieur de musique et de danse de Paris in 2003, and then the dance school of the Paris Opera in 2005. In 2008, at the age of 18 years, it is engaged in the corps de ballet of the Opera. His career is picking up speed in 2014 : it passes the “coryphaeus” and then “about” in 2015.

The young woman was promoted to “première danseuse” in 2016 before being named star, December 31, for her interpretation of Odile-Odette in the choreography signed by Rudolf Nureyev.



Twenty stars

Léonore Baulac has interpreted many classics of the repertoire, such as the role of Juliet in the Romeo and Juliet of the same Nureyev, but also a lot of creations such as Clear, Loud Bright, Forward by Benjamin Millepied, or entries to the repertoire of Opera, such as Goldberg Variations, the Jerome Robbins.

This is the second appointment of Aurélie Dupont, appointed director of the dance after the resignation of Benjamin Millepied in February. The former dancer had been named star a December 31.

a Few days ago, Wednesday January 28, Germain Louvet, 23 years old, is past star dancer at the end of the performance of the same ballet, where he danced the role of prince Siegfried. The Ballet of the Paris Opera account with the appointment of Léonore Baulac 20 stars, including 9 boys and 11 girls.

Read also : Germain Louvet raised to the rank of star dancer

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