Alexandra Inculet

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Alexandra Inculet received her training at Canada’s National Ballet School. In 2008 and 2009 she won the Peter Dwyer Award. From 2009 to 2011 she was Apprentice of the National Ballet of Canada and danced in choreographies by Christopher Wheeldon, Lindsay Fischer, James Kudelka and George Balanchine, among others. As part of the YouDance Apprentice Program, she performed in ballets by August Bournonville, Rudi van Dantzig and Roberto Camponella and took part in the Banff Summer Arts Festival, where she appeared in »Who Cares?« by Balanchine and Jiří Kylián’s »Toss of a Dice«. In 2011 she became a member of the Ballet Junior de Gèneve, where she danced in works by Alexander Ekman, Ken Ossola, Gilles Jobin as well as Patrick Delcroix and was soloist in Thierry Malandain’s »La Mort du Cygne«. With the Ballet BC Vancouver, she performed in »Giselle« of José Navas. From 2013 to 2020 Alexandra Inculet was a member of the Ballet am Rhein Düsseldorf Duisburg, where Martin Schläpfer created numerous roles for her. In addition she danced in works by George Balanchine, Robert Binet, August Bournonville, Martin Chaix, Nils Christe, Merce Cunningham, William Forsythe, Martha Graham, Jiří Kylián, Hans van Manen, Ohad Naharin, Jerome Robbins and Paul Taylor.

Since the 2020/21 season she has been a demi-soloist with the Vienna State Ballet and performed, among others, as Madame Larina in John Crankoʼs »Onegin«, Big Swan and Spanish Dancer in Rudolf Nureyev's »Swan Lake«, in Jiří Kylián's »Symphony of Psalms«, Merce Cunningham's »Duets«, Paul Taylor's »Promethean Fire«, Ohad Naharinʼs »Tabula Rasa«, Elena Tchernichovaʼs »Giselle«, John Neumeierʼs »Lady of the Camellias«, Adi Hananʼs world premiere of »Eden« as well as in works by George Balanchine, Jerome Robbins and Martin Schläpfer, e.g. as Fée Coulante in his premiere of »The Sleeping Beauty«.

Performances with Alexandra Inculet