Mayara Magri

Mayara Magri (born 1994) is a Brazilian ballet dancer. She is a principal dancer at The Royal Ballet. Her promotion to principal dancer took effect in September 2021.

Early life and training Magri was born and raised in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. When she was eight, she received a scholarship to train at Petite Danse School in Rio de Janeiro. When she was sixteen, she won the Senior Age Division of the Youth America Grand Prix and the Prix de Lausanne Scholarship and Audience Prize in 2011. Though her teachers encouraged her to train in the United States, She was named First artist in 2015, Soloist in 2016, First Soloist in 2018 and Principal Dancer in 2021.

Personal life As of 2023, Magri lived off Holloway Road, north London, with her partner, fellow Royal Ballet principal Matthew Ball.

Selected repertoire Magri's repertoire with The Royal Ballet includes: