Jessica Carulla Leon
female soloist
Member of the Hungarian State Opera since 2010
Education and training:
Escuela Cubana Nacional de Ballet, Havana (2003-2006)
Alejo Carpentier Provincial School of Ballet, Havana (1998-2003)
Competitions:
21st International Ballet Festival, Havana (2008)
Awards and recognitions:
Hungarian Gold Cross of Merit, civil division (2018)
Professional work:
Hungarian National Ballet (2010-)
Ballet Nacional de Cuba, Havana (2006-2009)
Roles:
Dantzig/Schayk/Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake – Pas de trois
Eagling/Solymosi/Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker – Princess Doll, Pas de trois
Cranko/Tchaikovsky: Onegin – Olga
Seregi/Goldmark: The Taming of the Shrew – Kate
Bournonville/Gielgud/Løvenskiold: La Sylphide – Effie
Lander/Czerny: Études
Petipa/Harangozó Jr./Pongor/Fajth/Minkus: Don Quixote – Two Girlfriends, Mercedes
Kylián/Mozart: Petite Mort
Lukács/Glass: Whirling – Solo
Napoli: Pas de Six
Vainonen/Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker – Flower Waltz Pas de deux
Alonso/Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty – Lilac Fairy
Napoli: Tarantella – Pas de deux
Inger/Pärt/Ravel: Walking Mad
Education and training:
Escuela Cubana Nacional de Ballet, Havana (2003-2006)
Alejo Carpentier Provincial School of Ballet, Havana (1998-2003)
Competitions:
21st International Ballet Festival, Havana (2008)
Awards and recognitions:
Hungarian Gold Cross of Merit, civil division (2018)
Professional work:
Hungarian National Ballet (2010-)
Ballet Nacional de Cuba, Havana (2006-2009)
Roles:
Dantzig/Schayk/Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake – Pas de trois
Eagling/Solymosi/Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker – Princess Doll, Pas de trois
Cranko/Tchaikovsky: Onegin – Olga
Seregi/Goldmark: The Taming of the Shrew – Kate
Bournonville/Gielgud/Løvenskiold: La Sylphide – Effie
Lander/Czerny: Études
Petipa/Harangozó Jr./Pongor/Fajth/Minkus: Don Quixote – Two Girlfriends, Mercedes
Kylián/Mozart: Petite Mort
Lukács/Glass: Whirling – Solo
Napoli: Pas de Six
Vainonen/Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker – Flower Waltz Pas de deux
Alonso/Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty – Lilac Fairy
Napoli: Tarantella – Pas de deux
Inger/Pärt/Ravel: Walking Mad
Performances
September 1. 18:00
ballet
12
rehearsal
THE TAMING OF THE SHREW
September 3. 19:00
ballet
12
THE TAMING OF THE SHREW
October 8. 19:00
ballet
14
MAYERLING
October 14. 19:00
ballet
14
MAYERLING
November 27. 11:00
classic
ballet
6
rehearsal
THE NUTCRACKER
November 27. 18:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 2. 19:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 4. 11:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 6. 19:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 10. 18:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 11. 18:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 16. 18:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 18. 11:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 21. 11:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 23. 19:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 26. 11:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 26. 18:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 30. 11:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 31. 11:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
January 8. 11:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
January 15. 18:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
February 9. 18:00
contemporary
opera
rehearsal
THE WOODEN PRINCE /
BLUEBEARD'S CASTLE
February 11. 19:00
contemporary
opera
premiere
THE WOODEN PRINCE /
BLUEBEARD'S CASTLE
Premier
February 17. 19:00
contemporary
opera
THE WOODEN PRINCE /
BLUEBEARD'S CASTLE
March 18. 18:00
ballet
12
SWAN LAKE
March 21. 18:00
ballet
12
SWAN LAKE
March 24. 18:00
ballet
12
SWAN LAKE
March 30. 18:00
ballet
12
SWAN LAKE
April 16. 11:00
ballet
DON QUIXOTE
April 19. 19:00
ballet
DON QUIXOTE
April 21. 19:00
ballet
DON QUIXOTE
April 23. 19:00
ballet