Pedro Lapetra
Artist of English National Ballet
- style
- Classical Ballet
- level
- Advanced/Professional Intermediate/Advanced
- location
- London, Great Britain
- speaks
- English Spanish
- price per class
- 115 USD
Pedro Lapetra studied at Escuela Municipal de Danza de Zaragoza (Spain) from 1986 to1996 and from 1996 to 1999 Studied with Cristina Miñana private school; From 1997 to 2002 also studied in Bartholin International Ballet Seminar in Copenhagen (Denmark),learning the Bournonville technique and repertoire,and working with master teachers such as: Johnny Eliasen, Vivi Flindt, Robert Denvers, Nicolai Fadechev, Laura Alonso, Nicolaj Hubbe, Fleming Flindt, David Howard,among others.
In 2001 joined European Ballet as a Principal dancer to perform the lead role (Franz) in Coppelia touring all around Great Britain. In 2001-02 joined Norwegian National Ballet under Dinna Bjorn's artistic direction where he performed works by Jiri Kylian, Michael Corder, Paul Lightfoot, Michael Pink, George Balanchine…
In May 2003 joined English National Ballet and since then Pedro has performed soloist and lead roles in many productions such as Coppelia (Escorts),Cinderella, Rite of Spring(MacMillan), Scheherazade, Snow Queen, Swan Lake (Neapolitan dance), Nutcracker(Russian Dance,Spanish Dance), Romeo & Juliet (Mercutio), Sleeping Beauty (Bluebird), Alice in Wonderland (White Rabbit), Le Corsaire Pas Deux, Manon (Beggar Chief), Giselle (Peasant Pas Deux), Le Corsaire, Second Breath(by Russell Maliphant), Dust(by Akram Khan), Spring and Fall (by John Neumeier), Solo man in Pina Bausch’s Le sacre du printemps.
Pedro has performed in several Galas around the world dancing Don Quixote Pas Deux, Flower Festival in Genzano, Tchaikovsky Pas Deux, Muñecos Pas Deux, Flames of Paris Pas Deux, Le Corsaire Pas deux, Pas de Esclave, Carnaval of Venice Pas Deux, Le bourgeois solo, La Fille mal gardee Pas Deux, Coppelia Pas Deux.
He was awarded with 3rd Prize at Rieti International Ballet Competition in 2005.
He graduated from the Royal Ballet teachers course in 2018 where He got to teach at English National Ballet School, Royal Ballet school white lodge and upper school.
Since graduating He has been a guest teacher with Rambert Ballet school. He has also been a coach for English National Ballet’s Emerging dancer competition for the last 8 years including the last 5 winners.
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