芭蕾皇后谭元元.ppt

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Yuan Yuan Tan
芭蕾皇后谭元元
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Yuan Yuan Tan, born in Shanghai, China, trained at Shanghai Dancing School and Stuttgart’s John Cranko School. She joined San Francisco Ballet as a soloist in 1995 and became a principal dancer in 1997. She has danced lead female roles in Tomasson’s Giselle, Swan Lake, Romeo and Juliet, Nutcracker; Tomasson/Possokhov’s Don Quixote; Morris’ Sylvia; and Lubovitch’s Othello. She created roles in Tomasson’s The Fifth Season, Chi-Lin, Silver Ladders, and 7 for Eight; Possokhov’s Magrittomania,Damned, and Study in Motion; Wheeldon’s Continuum and Quaternary; and Welch’s Tu Tu. Her repertory includes Ashton’s Thaïs Pas de Deux; Balanchine’s Symphony in C, Theme and Variations, Concerto o,Prodigal Son, and Apollo; Duato’s Without Words; Robbins’ In the Night,Dances at a Gathering, and Dybbuk; and Makarova’s Paquita.
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Tan received a gold medal and the Nijinsky Award at the 1st Japan International Ballet and Modern petition (1993) and in the 5th International petition in Paris (1992). A frequent guest artist, Ms. Tan headlined “Yuan Yuan Tan and Eight Ballet Stars,” a gala in Nara, Japan (2003), and “Yuan Yuan Tan and Friends” Gala in Shanghai in 2000. Additional honors include an invitation to the White House in 1999 and The Bud magazine City of Heart award in Shanghai in December 2007. She was featured in Vogue magazine in April 2003 and was named a “Hero of Asia” in the Asian edition of Time in October 2004. Recent guest appearances include a 2006 charity concert in Shanghai and a performance of the full-length ballet Magpie Bridge a benefit promoting harmony between China and Japan.
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yuan Yuan Tan (Chinese 谭元元) is a principal dancer with the San Francisco Ballet. She was born in Shanghai in 1976, and entered Shanghai Dance School at the age of 11. Initially her father opposed. He wanted her to e a medical doctor. Her mother, however, was