CV - Nathalie Nordquist


PRINCIPAL DANCER AT THE ROYAL SWEDISH BALLET
FIRST SOLOIST WITH LES BALLETS DES MONTE-CARLO
Education Royal Swedish Ballet School 1989-98
Employment Royal Swedish Ballet, (RSB) 1998, Soloist 2001, Principal 2005. Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo, Soloist 2007, First soloist 2008. Citizenship Swedish/USA

 

CLASSICAL LEADING ROLES

Odette/Odile in Swan Lake (Sir Peter Wright), title role in Manon (Kenneth McMillan), Aurora in The Sleeping Beauty (Dame Beryl Gray), Sugar Plum Fairy in The Nutcracker (Pär Isberg), Solveig in Peer Gynt (John Neumeier), Lise in La fille Mal Gardée (Sir Frederick Ashton), Isolde in Tristan (Krzysztof Pastor), Olga in Onegin (John Cranko), Hermia in A Midsummer Night’s Dream (John Neumeier and Jean-Christoph Maillot), Charlotte in Fiskarena (Mary Skeaping), the title role in Pippi Longstocking (Pär Isberg), Gamzatti in La Bayadère (Natalia Makarova), Cinderella in Cinderella, Juliet in Romeo and Juliet, The Queen in Sleeping Beauty (Jean-Christoph Maillot).
CLASSICAL SOLOIST ROLES
Clara in The Nutcracker (Isberg), Soloist in Allegro Brilliante (Balanchine), Peasant pas de deux in Giselle (Makarova), Florisse in The Sleeping Beauty (Gray), Pas de trois in Swan Lake (Conus), The Soloist in Scenes de Ballet (Ashton), Kajsa in Månrenen (Cullberg), and others.MODERN SOLOIST ROLES
Soloist in Crowdspacer (Cunningham), Mary in Annonciation (Preljocaj), The Vertiginious Thrill of Exactitude and The Second Detail (Forsythe), Push Comes to Shove and In the Upper Room (Tharp), Agon (Balanchine), Rose (Monnier), Mahlers 3rd Symphony (Neumeier), In Light and Shadow (Pastor), Symphony of psalms (Kylian), Por vos muero (Duato), Before Nightfall (Christie), Whiteout (Goecke), Walking Mad (Inger) and others.


OTHER ENGAGEMENTS

Eurovision contest for young dancers, silver medal, (1999)
Odette/Odile in BBCs DVD production of Sir Peter Wrights Swan Lake (released for sale and broadcasted Christmas 2002).
Dame Beryl Grays 75th Anniversary Gala, London, as Odile.
Guested in Wiesbaden/Germany as Odette/Odile.
Guested in Cagliari/Italy as Sugar Plum Fairy.
Guested as Lise in La Fille Mal Gardée with Australian Ballet in Sydney 2004.
Guested as Sugar Plum Fairy in Alexander Ratmanskys Nutcracker with the Royal Danish Ballet 2005.


SCHOLARSHIPS

Drottningholmsbalettvänners-, Gösta Svalbergs-, Bartholin Prize-, Åsagårdsstiftelses-, Ellen Raschs-, Johannes Logens-, Marianne Orlandos-, Carina Aris-, Cecilia Riltons scholarship.