Mariko Sasaki
Mariko Sasaki | |
|---|---|
| Born | Tokyo, Japan |
| Education | The Royal Ballet School |
| Occupation | Ballet dancer |
| Career | |
| Current group | The Royal Ballet |
Mariko Sasaki (佐々木万璃子, Sasaki Mariko) is a Japanese ballet dancer and is currently a First Soloist with The Royal Ballet.
Career
[edit]Mariko learned ballet at the Yuriko Kawaguchi Ballet School and has received scholarships to study at the Royal Ballet Upper School and the Ezoe Memorial Recruit Foundation.[1]
Selected repertoire
[edit]Mariko's repertoire with the Royal Ballet includes:[1]
- Odette, Prince Siegfried’s Sister, Polish Princess, Neapolitan, and Big Swan in Swan Lake
- Sugar Plum Fairy, Rose Fairy, Mirlitons, Arabian in The Nutcracker
- Mercedes, Kitri’s Friend and the Queen of Dryads in Don Quixote
- The Summer Fairy in Cinderella
- Fairy of Enchanted Garden, Florestan’s Sisters and Princess Florine in The Sleeping Beauty
- Pas de Six in Giselle
- Inferno, Paradiso in The Dante Project
- Katia in A Month in the Country
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Mariko Sasaki". Royal Opera House. Retrieved 23 September 2024.