A video message from Paris…
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Fresh from rehearsals, we are delighted to welcome Soloists, Nine Seropian and Andrea Sarri from the Paris Opera Ballet to join the Covent Garden Dance Company.
To discover what they will be dancing at Hatch House 2024, watch their video.
Nine Seropian
Nine entered the Paris Opéra Ballet School at the age of nine where she studied till graduation. She then worked at the Paris Opéra Ballet company as an apprentice, becoming an official member of the company after three years, in 2019.
After her success at the 2021 Paris Opéra Ballet's ‘concours de promotion,’ Nine was promoted to Coryphée (Artist), and in 2024 to the position of Sujét (Soloist).
She most recently danced the Peasant Pas de Deux and the two Willis in the ballet Giselle. Alongside classical ballets, she has worked with many famous contemporary choreographers over the years. These include: Mats Ek, Sharon Eyal, Wayne McGregor, Crystal Pite and Angelin Preljocaj.
Andrea Sarri
Andrea Sarri trained at the Paris Opéra Ballet school from 2008 to 2016, the year in which he won the ‘concours de promotion’ and joined the Company. In 2021 he attained the position of Sujét.
Andrea has played many iconic lead roles such as Puck in Balanchine’s Midsomer Night’s Dream, Bratfisch in Mayerling and Léscaut in Kenneth MacMillan’s Manon.
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