Irina Perren

Prize-winner at International competition
Principal Dancer

Biography

1990-1998 - Irina Perren attended the Vaganova Ballet Academy.

She is Winner of the first prize award at the “Arabesque” international competition for ballet artists in
Perm, Russia and the winner of the first prize at the International Ballet Competition in Italy in 2002.

Irina is two-time winner of the prestigious theatric award “The golden Curtain” in 2002-2003.

She was appointed Prima ballerina in the Mussorgsky Theater (St. Petersburg, Russia) in 1998.

1999-2006 - Performed in Tokyo and Osaka theaters, Japan.

Irina Perren performed in the productions of Corsair and Swan Lake on the stage of the Royal Albert Hall in London in 2004, as well at the concert for ballet artists on the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow.

Irina was pronounced to be among the World 10 best ballet dancers in Japan in 2005.

Since 2001 Irina has been performed as a guest soloist of ballet performances presented by Theatre Agency "SoyuzSportTheatre".

Her repertoire:

• ''Swan Lake'', Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Odette-Odille
  Choreography: Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov, revised choreography and stage direction: Konstantin Sergeyev

• ''The Sleeping Beauty'', Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Princess Aurora
  Choreography: Marius Petipa

• ''Giselle'', Adolphe Adam
  Giselle, Myrtha
  Choreography: Jean Coralli, Jules Perrot and Marius Petipa

• "Don Quixote", Ludwig Minkus
  Kitri
  Choreography: Alexander Gorsky

• "The Nutcracker", Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  Masha
  Choreography: Vasiliy Vainonen

• "La Bayadère", Ludwig Minkus
  Nikia
  Choreography: Marius Petipa

• ''Esmeralda", Cesare Pugni
  Esmeralda
  Choreography: Jules Perrot, Marius Petipa

• ''La Sylphide'', Herman von Lovenskjøld
  Sylphide
  Choreography: August Bournonville

• "Grand Pas from the ballet "Paquita", Ludwig Minkus
  Soloist
  Choreography: Marius Petipa

• ''Cinderella'', Sergey Prokofiev
  Cinderella
  Choreography: Alexey Ratmanskiy

• "Raymonda", Aleksandr Glazunov
  Raymonda
  Choreography: Marius Petipa, revised version: Konstantin Sergeyev with choreographic fragments: Fedor Lopukhov

• ''Chopiniana'', Frédéric Chopin
  Prelude, Nocturne, Mazurka, Waltz №7
  Choreography: Mihail Fokine

• "Pas de deux "Diana and Akteon", Cesare Pugni, Ricardo Drigo
  Diana
  Choreography: Agrippina Vaganova, Vakhtang Chabukiani