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Nadia Yanowsky

Spanish ballet dancer

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About Nadia Yanowsky

Nadia Yanowsky was a Spanish ballet dancer.

Nadia Yanowsky is a Spanish ballet dancer.

Early life and family Yanowsky was born in Madrid and raised in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands. She is the daughter of Russian ballet dancer Anatol Yanowsky and Spanish ballet dancer Carmen Robles, who both danced with the Lyon Opera Ballet. She is the sister of ballet dancers Yury Yanowsky and Zenaida Yanowsky. She began her ballet training at a school run by her parents and won a silver medal and audience prize at the Luxemburg International Ballet Competition. In 2018 she joined the Royal New Zealand Ballet and made her debut as the Sugar Plum Fairy in Val Caniparoli's The Nutcracker.

Throughout her career Yanowsky has danced lead roles in many classical ballets including Romeo and Juliet, Giselle, Carmen, Swan Lake, Paquita, La Bayadère, Les Sylphides, Cinderella, The Sleeping Beauty, The Nutcracker, Coppélia, The Rite of Spring and Le Corsaire, and lead roles in Balanchine works including Serenade, Agon, Symphony in C, Concerto Barocco, Symphony in Three Movements and Violin Concerto. Yanowsky has also performed in works by William Forsythe, Hans van Manen, Wayne McGregor, Christopher Wheeldon, John Neumeier, Maurice Béjart, Uwe Scholz, Angelin Preljocaj, Rudi van Dantzig, and David Dawson.

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Important facts

Born
Madrid
Occupation
Nationality
Employers
English National Ballet
Awards
Harry Haythorne

Frequently asked questions

Who was Nadia Yanowsky?

Spanish ballet dancer

When was Nadia Yanowsky born?

Nadia Yanowsky was born in Madrid.

What was Nadia Yanowsky's occupation?

Nadia Yanowsky was a ballet dancer.

What nationality was Nadia Yanowsky?

Nadia Yanowsky was Spanish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Nadia Yanowsky

· Wikidata: Q63247998

· DBpedia: Nadia Yanowsky

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