Daniel Sarabia
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Daniel Sarabia | |
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| Born | 9 December 1984 |
| Nationality | Cuban |
| Occupation | Ballet dancer |
Daniel Sarabia (born 9 December 1984,
Maurice Béjart Ballet of Lausanne, Switzerland
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Biography
Daniel Sarabia is the son of Cuban dancer Rolando Sarabia, and his brother is currently a principal ballet dancer with the Washington Ballet, Rolando Sarabia.[1] In an interview with Dance Magazine, Daniel explained: "Our father was our first influence and my inspiration...Ballet is in our blood."[2]
Life and career
In 1993 Daniel Sarabia joined the Provincial School of Ballet
Silver Medal in the New York International Ballet Competition.[4] His brother Rolando also defected to the US, in 2006.[5]
He has appeared in Latin America, the United States, Asia and Europe, dancing such roles as Basilio in Diane and Actéon Pas de Deux, the Black Swan Pas de Deux and Le Corsaire.
He danced with the Boston Ballet[6][7] in 2005-2006, the Miami City Ballet in 2007 and is a current dancer with the Béjart Ballet of Lausanne.[8]
Awards
- 2005 New York International Ballet Competition Silver Medal New York International Ballet Competition Winners
- 2002 International Ballet Competition of Havana Silver Medal
- 1999 International Ballet Competition of Havana Gold Medal and "Prize for Young Revelation"
- 1998 International Ballet Competition of Havana Bronze Medal and "Best Performance"
References
- ^ John, Suki (2005-10-09). "DANCE - On Separate Coasts, a Sisterly Pas de Deux". The New York Times. Retrieved 2017-01-05.
- ^ "Dance Magazine". www.dancemagazine.com. Archived from the original on 25 July 2008. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
- ^ "El Ballet Nacional de Cuba: Votando con los pies - Danza Ballet". www.danzaballet.com. Archived from the original on 23 July 2012. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
- ^ "NYIBC / Previous NYIBC". www.nyibc.org. Archived from the original on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
- ^ Kinetz, Erika (31 August 2005). "The 'Cuban Nijinsky' Seeks Asylum and Stardom". The New York Times. Retrieved 2017-01-05.
- ^ "Daniel Sarabia". Dance Studio Life. 2008-05-23. Retrieved 2017-01-05.
- ^ "Boston Ballet : ENews November 2006". bostonballet.org. Archived from the original on 17 October 2007. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
- ^ "Actualité". Bejart.ch. Retrieved 2017-01-05.