
Dorothée Gilbert (born 25 September 1983) is a
principal dancer
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A principal may be male or female. The position is similar to that of '' soloist''; however, ...
with the
Paris Opera Ballet
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.
Training
* 1990-1995 Toulouse National Conservatoire
* 1995-2000 Paris Opéra Ballet School
*2000 Joins the Corps de Ballet of the Paris Opéra
* 2002 Promoted to Coryphée
* 2004 Promoted to Sujet
* 2005 Promoted to Première Danseuse
* 2007 Nominated Etoile after a performance of Nutcracker (Nureyev) on 19 November
Awards
* 2002 Prix du public de l’AROP
* 2004 Prix du Cercle Carpeaux
* 2006 Prix Ballet 2000 (Cannes)
* 2006 Prix Léonide Massine (Positano, Italy)
Repertoire
Ashton
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La fille mal gardée
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'': Lise (in first Paris Opéra production, 2007)
Balanchine
Concerto Barocco; Liebeslieder Walzer (in first Paris Opéra production, 2003);
Symphony in C; Jewels (Emeralds); Rubis; Tchaikovsky – Pas de deux; Les quatres tempéraments, Apollon Musagète, who cares;
P.Bart
La petite danseuse de degas: rôle titre, la danseuse étoile
Béjart
Serait-ce la mort?
Coralli et Perrot
Giselle: title role
Cranko
''
Onegin'' : Tatiana
Forsythe
Pas./parts; Artifact Suite (in first Paris Opéra production, 2006);
The Vertiginous Thrill of Exactitude
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Kylián
Nuages
Lacotte
La Sylphide: Effie; Paquita: title role
Lander
Etudes: Soloist
Benjamin Millepied
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Triade
Neumeier
La Dame aux camélias: Manon Lescaut, Prudence (in first Paris Opéra production, 2006); 3ème Symphonie de Mahler : The Angel
Nureyev
La Bayadère: Gamzatti; Third Variation
Nykia;
Swan Lake: Odette-Odile (Tokyo, 2007)
Cinderella: Les soeurs
Don Quixote: Kitri
Nutcracker: Clara
Raymonda: title role, Henriette
Petipa
Sleeping Beauty : title role
R. Petit
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Carmen
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'': Bandit woman; Proust ou les intermittences du coeur : Albertine
Robbins
The Concert: Ballerina; En Sol
First performances of new works
2002
Mi Favorita (José Martinez), Vevey (Switzerland) AndréAuria (Edouard Lock),
Paris Opéra
2004
O’Zlozony / O Composite (Trisha Brown), Paris Opéra
2007
Donizetti Suite (Manuel Legris), tour to Japan Genus (Wayne McGregor), Paris Opéra
Partners
Manuel Legris
Liebeslieder Walzer, Etudes, Alles Walzer, Swan Lake, Paquita, Nutcracker, Nuages
Nicolas Le Riche
La Fille mal gardée, Serait-ce la mort?
José Martinez
Etudes, Raymonda
Hervé Moreau
La Bayadère, Paquita, Eugène Onéguine
Benjamin Pech
Etudes, Proust ou les intermittences du coeur
Jérémie Bélingard
Jérémie Bélingard (born 19 August 1975 in Paris) is a French ballet dancer who performed with the Paris Opera Ballet
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Paquita
Emmanuel Thibault
Don Quixote
Alessio Carbone
Giselle: Pas des Paysans, Tchaikovsky – Pas de deux, La Fille mal gardée (J.G. Bart), Rubis, Sleeping Beauty, Les quatres tempéraments;
Mathieu Ganio
Artifact-Suite, Donizetti Suite, In G Major, Casse Noisette, La petite danseuse de Degas, Giselle
Mathias Heymann
Giselle, Bayadère
Christophe Duquenne
En Sol, Raymonda
Nicolas Paul
Triade
Tours
* 2001 USA (Paris Opéra)
* 2002 Brazil (Paris Opéra), Japan (Manuel Legris et ses Etoiles)
* 2003 Japan (Paris Opéra, Manuel Legris et ses Etoiles)
Cuba (19th Havana International Ballet Festival)
* 2004 Chine (Paris Opéra)
* 2005 Japan (Tokyo: La Traviata)
* 2007 Japan (Manuel Legris et ses Etoiles)
* 2009 Australia (Opéra de Paris)
* 2010 Japon (Opéra de Paris)
Filmography
* 2015 ''
Rise of a Star
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References
External links
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Chevaliers of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres