
Iurii Kekalo
male soloist
Member of the Hungarian State Opera since 2012
Education and training:
Kherson State University, Ukraine (2005-2009)
Kiev State Ballet School, Ukraine (1997-2005)
Professional work:
Eifman Ballet of St Petersburg – principal (2009-2012)
Kharkov National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre – guest soloist
(2008-2009)
Taras Shevchenko National Opera and Ballet Theatre of Ukraine – soloist (2007-2009); corps de ballet (2005-2007)
Principal roles:
Seregi/Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet – Tybalt
Dantzig/Schayk/Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake – Siegfried
Pártay/Liszt/Wagner/Berlioz: The Golden Brush – Mihály Munkácsy
Hynd/Lehár: The Merry Widow – Count Danilo Danilovitsch
Cranko/Tchaikovsky: Onegin – Onegin
Petipa/Minkus: Paquita – Male solo
Petipa/Minkus: Don Quixote – Basil
Vainonen/Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker – Nutcracker Prince
Petipa/Adam: Giselle – Albert
Shikero/Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet – Romeo, Mercutio
Shikero/Ravel: Bolero – Youth
Avdish/Baсh/Berlioz/Shostakovich: The Master and Margarita – Berlioz
Eifman/Tchaikovsky/Schnittke/Bizet: The Red Giselle – KGB agent
Eifman/Beethoven/Mahler: Russian Hamlet – Minion of Empress Catherine II
Pártay/Dvořák: Gone with the Wind – Charles Hamilton
Kylián/Mozart: Petite Mort
Education and training:
Kherson State University, Ukraine (2005-2009)
Kiev State Ballet School, Ukraine (1997-2005)
Professional work:
Eifman Ballet of St Petersburg – principal (2009-2012)
Kharkov National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre – guest soloist
(2008-2009)
Taras Shevchenko National Opera and Ballet Theatre of Ukraine – soloist (2007-2009); corps de ballet (2005-2007)
Principal roles:
Seregi/Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet – Tybalt
Dantzig/Schayk/Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake – Siegfried
Pártay/Liszt/Wagner/Berlioz: The Golden Brush – Mihály Munkácsy
Hynd/Lehár: The Merry Widow – Count Danilo Danilovitsch
Cranko/Tchaikovsky: Onegin – Onegin
Petipa/Minkus: Paquita – Male solo
Petipa/Minkus: Don Quixote – Basil
Vainonen/Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker – Nutcracker Prince
Petipa/Adam: Giselle – Albert
Shikero/Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet – Romeo, Mercutio
Shikero/Ravel: Bolero – Youth
Avdish/Baсh/Berlioz/Shostakovich: The Master and Margarita – Berlioz
Eifman/Tchaikovsky/Schnittke/Bizet: The Red Giselle – KGB agent
Eifman/Beethoven/Mahler: Russian Hamlet – Minion of Empress Catherine II
Pártay/Dvořák: Gone with the Wind – Charles Hamilton
Kylián/Mozart: Petite Mort
Performances
September 17. 20:00
contemporary
ballet
premiere
FRESH IMPULSES
September 18. 11:00
contemporary
ballet
FRESH IMPULSES
September 18. 19:00
contemporary
ballet
FRESH IMPULSES
September 19. 19:00
contemporary
ballet
FRESH IMPULSES
September 24. 19:00
classic
ballet
8
GISELLE
September 26. 11:00
classic
ballet
8
GISELLE
October 8. 19:00
classic
ballet
12
premiere
THE FLAMES OF PARIS
October 10. 11:00
classic
ballet
12
THE FLAMES OF PARIS
October 29. 20:00
contemporary
ballet
premiere
CON-TACT(S)
October 30. 19:00
contemporary
ballet
CON-TACT(S)
October 31. 11:00
contemporary
ballet
CON-TACT(S)
November 5. 20:00
contemporary
ballet
CON-TACT(S)
November 6. 19:00
contemporary
ballet
CON-TACT(S)
November 7. 19:00
contemporary
ballet
CON-TACT(S)
November 11. 20:00
contemporary
ballet
CON-TACT(S)
November 21. 19:00
classic
ballet
premiere
IMRE DÓZSA 80 BALLET GALA
November 26. 19:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 3. 19:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 5. 11:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 10. 19:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 11. 11:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 11. 18:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 12. 11:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 12. 18:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 17. 19:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 19. 11:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 22. 11:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 23. 11:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 25. 11:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 26. 11:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 28. 18:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
January 7. 20:00
contemporary
ballet
18
A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE
January 8. 11:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
January 8. 18:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
January 13. 20:00
contemporary
ballet
18
A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE
January 16. 19:00
contemporary
ballet
18
A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE
February 19. 19:00
classic
ballet
6
LA FILLE MAL GARDÉE
February 26. 11:00
classic
ballet
6
LA FILLE MAL GARDÉE
February 26. 19:00
classic
ballet
6
LA FILLE MAL GARDÉE
March 14. 19:00
ballet
14
premiere
MAYERLING
March 19. 11:00
ballet
14
MAYERLING
March 26. 19:00
ballet
14
MAYERLING
March 30. 19:00
ballet
14