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List of prima ballerinas

This is a list of people who have been awarded the title prima ballerina, the second highest title that can be awarded to a ballerina: prima ballerina assoluta being the first.

"Prima ballerina literally translates to “first principal dancer” from Italian and, in the United States, is better known as someone who is a female principal dancer. These dancers are the best in their companies who perform the lead roles in ballets, along with their male counterparts".[1]

List of prima ballerinas

See also

References

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  6. ^ "Dores André". San Francisco Ballet. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
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  12. ^ "Léonore Baulac". Opéra national de Paris (in French). Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  13. ^ "Leanne Benjamin". Royal Opera House. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  14. ^ "Skylar Brandt". American Ballet Theatre. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  15. ^ "Alicja Boniuszko". Culture PL. Adam Mickiewicz Institute, Ministry of Culture and National Heritage of Poland. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
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  17. ^ "Ashley Bouder". New York City Ballet. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  18. ^ "Isabella Boylston". American Ballet Theatre. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
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  21. ^ "Elisa Carrillo Cabrera". Staatsballett Berlin. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  22. ^ "Frances Chung". San Francisco Ballet. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  23. ^ "Lia Cirio". Boston Ballet. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
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  25. ^ "Alina Cojocaru". English National Ballet. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  26. ^ "Valentine Colasante". Opéra national de Paris (in French). Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  27. ^ "Petra Conti". Los Angeles Ballet. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  28. ^ "Misty Copeland". American Ballet Theatre. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
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  30. ^ "J'aime Crandall". Det Kongelige Teater. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  31. ^ "Lauren Cuthbertson". Royal Opera House. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  32. ^ "Sasha De Sola". San Francisco Ballet. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  33. ^ "Holly Dorger". Det Kongelige Teater. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  34. ^ "Jurgita Dronina". National Ballet of Canada. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  35. ^ "Aurélie Dupont". Opéra national de Paris. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
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  37. ^ "Madeleine Eastoe on Retiring from The Australian Ballet". Dance Magazine Australia. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  38. ^ Ellis, Ashley (October 17, 2018). "Boston Ballet Prima Ashley Ellis Writes a Letter to Her Teenage Self". Dance Spirit.
  39. ^ Ulrich, Allan (April 11, 2017). "Feijoo taking her final steps at SF Ballet". San Francisco Chronicle.
  40. ^ Singer, Toba (December 18, 2018). "Inside Acosta/Danza, Where Risk Meets Reward". Pointe Magazine.
  41. ^ "Mathilde Froustey". San Francisco Ballet. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  42. ^ "Mara Galeazzi". Royal Opera House. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  43. ^ "Dorothée Gilbert". Opéra national de Paris. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
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  45. ^ "Céline Gittens". Birmingham Royal Ballet. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
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  47. ^ "Bolshoi Ballet". www.bolshoi.ru. Retrieved 2021-08-17.
  48. ^ "Ballerina Sylvie Guillem bows out with Boléro in Japan". The Guardian. 30 December 2015.
  49. ^ "Francesca Hayward". Royal Opera House. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  50. ^ "Robyn Hendricks". The Australian Ballet. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  51. ^ "Paloma Herrera". Teatro Colón. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
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  53. ^ Macdonald, Moira (May 26, 2017). "Their last dance: Pacific Northwest Ballet stars will twirl one more time before retiring". The Seattle Times.
  54. ^ "Farewell Lana and Leanne". Dance Australia. 14 January 2019.
  55. ^ "Yuriko Kajiya". Houston Ballet. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  56. ^ "Kang Sue-jin: 'This will be my last performance in Korea'". The Korea Herald. 5 November 2015.
  57. ^ "Бернара Кариева: Признания В Любви К Юбилею Знаменитой Балерины" [Bernarda Karieva: Declarations of Love for the Anniversary of the Famous Ballerina]. Darakchi (in Russian). 28 November 2016. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
  58. ^ "Julie Kent". The Washington Ballet. 19 November 2018. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  59. ^ "Daria Klimentova". Royal Ballet School. 24 October 2016. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
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  61. ^ "Carla Körbes, at 33, Announces Retirement From Ballet". New York Times. 18 September 2014.
  62. ^ "Ako Kondo". The Australian Ballet. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  63. ^ "Maria Kowroski". New York City Ballet. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
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  65. ^ "Misa Kuranaga". San Francisco Ballet. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  66. ^ "A Bold Leap: Lucia Lacarra Refuses To Settle For Anything Less Than Her Dream Career". Dance Magazine. 30 November 2016.
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  68. ^ "Sarah Lamb". Royal Opera House. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  69. ^ "Sarah Lane". American Ballet Theatre. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
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  71. ^ Sulcas, Roslyn (December 9, 2020). "Sara Leland, Ballerina of Passion and Abandon, Dies at 79". New York Times.
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  73. ^ "Lauren Lovette". New York City Ballet. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  74. ^ "Svetlana Lunkina". National Ballet of Canada. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  75. ^ "Maia Makhateli". Dutch National Opera & Ballet. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  76. ^ "Roberta Marquez". Royal Opera House. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  77. ^ "Sophie Martin". Scottish Ballet. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  78. ^ "Kizzy Matiakis". Det Kongelige Teater. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
  79. ^ "Kay Mazzo". Oxford Reference. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
  80. ^ "Sara Mearns". New York City Ballet. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  81. ^ "Laura Morera". Royal Opera House. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  82. ^ "Gillian Murphy". American Ballet Theatre. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  83. ^ "Yasmine Nagdhi". Royal Opera House. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
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  85. ^ Nina Novak, Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo
  86. ^ "Marianela Nuñez". Royal Opera House. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  87. ^ "Baby in the wings for Thomas Edur and Agnes Oaks". Evening Standard. 1 July 2009.
  88. ^ "Fernanda Oliveira". English National Ballet. 7 February 2017. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  89. ^ "Natalia Osipova". Royal Opera House. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  90. ^ "Clairemarie Osta". Prix de Lausanne. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  91. ^ Park, Jae-eun (11 June 2021). "Korean ballet dancer Park Sae-eun named "star" dancer at the Paris Opera Ballet". Korea Herald.
  92. ^ Clarke, Mary (1 February 2010). "Georgina Parkinson obituary". The Guardian.
  93. ^ "Annette av Paul | the Canadian Encyclopedia".
  94. ^ "Artistic – Ballet masters". Atlanta Ballet. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  95. ^ "Ана Павловић" [Ana Pavlović]. www.narodnopozoriste.rs (in Serbian).
  96. ^ "Tiler Peck". New York City Ballet. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  97. ^ "Ida Praetorius". Det Kongelige Teater. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  98. ^ "Last rise of the curtain". Opéra national de Paris. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  99. ^ "Teresa Reichlen". New York City Ballet. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  100. ^ "Alice Renavand". Opéra national de Paris. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  101. ^ Ritz, Rebecca (February 28, 2014). "Dancing Through It My Journey in the Ballet By Jenifer Ringer". The Washington Post.
  102. ^ "Sonia Rodriguez". National Ballet of Canada.
  103. ^ "Tamara Rojo". English National Ballet. 24 January 2017. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  104. ^ "About". Danielle Rowe. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  105. ^ Serchuk, Barnett (February 11, 2014). "BWW Interviews: Stephanie Saland". BroadwayWorld.
  106. ^ "Iana Salenko". Staatsballett Berlin. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  107. ^ "Amber Scott". The Australian Ballet. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  108. ^ "Rina Schenfeld Dance Theatre: About "Angels" | Dance In Israel". 2009-06-21. Retrieved 2021-08-17.
  109. ^ "Hee Seo". American Ballet Theatre. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  110. ^ "Christine Shevchenko". American Ballet Theatre. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  111. ^ Trucco, Terry (October 1, 2015). "20 Years, 70 Roles and Several Injuries Later, a Star Ballerina Bids Farewell to the Spotlight". Playbill.
  112. ^ "Abi Stafford". New York City Ballet. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  113. ^ "Laurretta Summerscales". Bayerische Staatsoper. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  114. ^ "Sofiane Sylve, Carlo Di Lanno and Marcelo Gomes to Join Dresden Semperoper Ballett". Pointe Magazine. 20 May 2020.
  115. ^ "Akane Takada". Royal Opera House. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  116. ^ "Erina Takahashi". English National Ballet. 21 February 2017. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  117. ^ Bauer, Claudia (October 23, 2017). "Janie Taylor's Second Chapter—In Sneakers". Dance Magazine.
  118. ^ "Devon Teuscher". American Ballet Theatre. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  119. ^ "Cassandra Trenary". American Ballet Theatre. Retrieved September 10, 2020.
  120. ^ "Anna Tsygankova". Dutch National Opera & Ballet. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  121. ^ "Sarah Van Patten". San Francisco Ballet. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  122. ^ Ulrich, Allan (February 7, 2010). "Waldo retiring after 22 years with S.F. Ballet". San Francisco Chronicles.
  123. ^ Weinstein, Tresca (July 14, 2016). "Former City Ballet dancer still has moves". Times Union.
  124. ^ "Wendy Whelan". New York City Ballet. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  125. ^ "Untitled Document". ent.sina.com.cn. Retrieved 2021-08-17.
  126. ^ "Zenaida Yanowsky". Royal Opera House. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  127. ^ "Miyako's last dance". Royal Opera House. 29 June 2010.
  128. ^ "SF Ballet's royal couple retire with a magical 'Swan Lake'". San Francisco Chronicle. 16 April 2017.
  129. ^ "Bolshoi Ballet".