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Sonia Dvořák

The American Sonia Dvořák received her training at the Ithaca Ballet and at Canada’s National Ballet School Toronto. She won the Christopher Ondaatje Award 2010 and the Peter Dwyer Award 2011. Yaroslav Ivanenko and Heather Jurgensen engaged her as a soloist at the Kiel Ballet in 2011, where she made her debut as Clara in »The Nutcracker« and appeared in numerous other leading roles, including Marilyn Monroe in »The Fall M.M.«. From 2014 to 2020 Sonia Dvořák was a member of the Ballett am Rhein Düsseldorf Duisburg, where she danced the female lead roles in George Balanchine’s »Duo Concertant«, »Mozartiana« and »Square Dance«, the principal role in Hans van Manen’s »Polish Pieces«, the First Princess in Martin Schläpfer’s »Swan Lake« as well as ballets by Robert Binet, August Bournonville, Martin Chaix, Mats Ek, William Forsythe, Martha Graham, Natalia Horecna, Jiří Kylián, Ohad Naharin, Jerome Robbins and Uwe Scholz. For the Ballett am Rhein young artist’s platform »Young Moves« she created her first choreography with »Our Discontent« in 2018, another followed in 2022 with »Die Qual(len)« for »Plattform Choreographie« of the Vienna State Ballet. Since the 2020/21 season Sonia Dvořák has been a demi-soloist with Vienna State Ballet. Due to her outstanding interpretations in van Manen's »Adagio Hammerklavier«, Schläpfer's »4« as well as Balanchine's »Duo Concertant« and »Emeralds« from »Jewels«, she was promoted to soloist for the 2021/22 season. In this rank she danced, among others, Lise in Frederick Ashton's »La Fille mal gardée«, Princess Aurora in Martin Schläpfer’s»The Sleeping Beauty«, Olga in John Cranko's »Onegin«, Peasant Pas de deux in Elena Tchernichova's »Giselle«, friend of the prince, little swan and Polish dance (soloist) in Rudolf Nureyevʼs »Swan Lake«, Kitriʼs friend, Amor and Street dancer in Nureyevʼs »Don Quixote«, Alexei Ratmansky's »Pictures at an Exhibition«, Hans van Manenʼs »Four Schumann Pieces«, George Balanchine's »Symphony in Three Movements«, »Symphony in C«, »Liebeslieder Walzer« and »Brahms-Schoenberg Quartet«, Ohad Naharin's »Tabula Rasa«, William Forsytheʼs »In the Middle, Somewhat Elevated« and works by Martin Schläpfer such as two pairs in the world premiere of »The Sleeping Beauty« and the solo »Ramifications«.

Events with Sonia Dvořák

14. September 2023
Thursday
19.00 - 21.45
2 intermissions

Don Quixote

16. September 2023
Saturday
19.00 - 21.45
2 intermissions

Don Quixote

02. October 2023
Monday
19.30 - 21.45
1 intermission

Giselle

09. October 2023
Monday
19.30 - 21.45
1 intermission

Giselle

07. November 2023
Tuesday
19.30 - 22.00
1 intermission

Goldberg-Variationen

10. November 2023
Friday
19.30 - 22.00
1 intermission

Goldberg-Variationen

13. November 2023
Monday
19.30 - 22.00
1 intermission

Goldberg-Variationen

16. November 2023
Thursday
19.30 - 22.00
1 intermission

Goldberg-Variationen

10. December 2023
Sunday
11.00 - 12.30
No intermission

Matinee zu Shifting Symmetries

23. December 2023
Saturday
19.00 - 21.30
2 intermissions

Shifting Symmetries

27. December 2023
Wednesday
19.00 - 21.30
2 intermissions

Shifting Symmetries

29. December 2023
Friday
19.00 - 21.30
2 intermissions

Shifting Symmetries

02. January 2024
Tuesday
19.00 - 21.30
2 intermissions

Shifting Symmetries

04. January 2024
Thursday
19.00 - 21.30
2 intermissions

Shifting Symmetries

05. January 2024
Friday
19.00 - 21.30
2 intermissions

Shifting Symmetries

23. January 2024
Tuesday
19.00 - 22.30
2 intermissions

Dornröschen

26. January 2024
Friday
19.00 - 22.30
2 intermissions

Dornröschen

15. February 2024
Thursday
19.00 - 22.00
2 intermissions

Don Quixote

18. February 2024
Sunday
18.30 - 21.30
2 intermissions

Don Quixote

25. February 2024
Sunday
18.30 - 21.30
2 intermissions

Don Quixote

27. February 2024
Tuesday
19.00 - 22.00
2 intermissions

Don Quixote

29. February 2024
Thursday
19.00 - 22.00
2 intermissions

Don Quixote