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Iana Salenko
Guest Principals

Iana Salenko

Principal dancer

Achievements

  • 2002 1st Prize and Diaghilew-Price Serge-Lifar-Competition Kyiv
  • 2004 1st Prize ÖTR Contest Vienna
  • 2004 1st Prize and Makharova-Price at the Arabesque-Competition
  • 2004 3rd Prize at the International Ballet Competition in Varna
  • 2005 1st Prize at the International Ballet Competition in Helsinki
  • 2005 1st Prize at the International Ballet Competition in Nagoya

Repertoire

Kitri in Don Quixote (signature role, debuted with The Royal Ballet and performed widely) Odette/Odile in Swan Lake Princess Aurora in The Sleeping Beauty (including originating in Nacho Duato’s version) Juliet in Romeo and Juliet (Cranko) Marie/Clara in The Nutcracker (various productions) Giselle (title role, notably with The Royal Ballet) Cinderella (title role, Malakhov production) Olga (and Tatiana) in Onegin (Cranko) La Sylphide (title role, Schaufuss) Tchaikovsky Pas de Deux and roles in Balanchine’s Jewels (Rubies/Diamonds)