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Lucía Lacarra takes the head of the Víctor Ullate Ballet – Comunidad de Madrid’s Artistic Direction since next season 2018/ 2019
Lucía Lacarra, one of the most important dancers internationally, will take the head of the Víctor Ullate Ballet – Comunidad de Madrid’s Artistic Direction since the next season, which will start on September 2018.
Lacarra is receiving the baton of the Company Artistic Direction from Eduardo Lao, who contributes with his strong background as a dancer and a vast international experience.
The Basque dancer studied and started her professional career in the Víctor Ullate School and Ballet, was one of the most outstanding figures of the quarry of dancers formed by the Master Ullate. She has been Principal Dancer at the National Ballet of Marseille Roland Petit from 1994 to 1997, Principal Dancer of the San Francisco Ballet from 1997 to 2002 and Principal Dancer of the Bayerisches Munich Staatsballet from 2002 to 2016. Since the season 2016/2017 she is permanent Guest Dancer of the Dortmund Ballet, Russell Maliphant Ballet and the Víctor Ullate Ballet. In her remarkable artistic career highlights awards such as the Nijinsky Prize to the best dancer in 2002, the Prix Benois de la Danse in 2003, the National Dance Prize in 2005, the Dance Open Grand Prix of Saint Petersburg in 2010 and in 2013
С сентября 2018 года Лакарра будет директором мадридскоого балета имени Виктора Уллате.
Лакарра - баскийская (не испанская) танцовщица. В своё время она окончила именно школу балета Виктора Уллата.
Надеемся, что будем чаще видеть танцовщиков этого коллектива на значимых мероприятиях.
Успехов!