Dongting Xing

Born in 1986 in China, she studied dance at the Liaoning National Ballet School from 1995 to 2001 before becoming principal dancer there from 2001 to 2006 and then from 2009 to 2013. In the meantime, from 2006 to 2009, she was employed at the Ballet de Boston. She won several prizes at the Japan international festivals (gold medal, 2001), Shen Yang Ballet Cup (first prize, 2001), Liaoning Ballet Competition (first prize, 2001), Beijing Ballet Competition (gold medal, 2003). She joined the OnR Ballet in December 2013. Main roles: Don Quixote by Marius Petipa and Rudolf Nureyev, The Nutcracker by Marius Petipa and Mikko Nissinen, Giselle by Jules Perrot and Maina Gielgud, La Sylphide by Auguste Bournonville, Romeo and Juliet by John Cranko, Le Lac des cygnes by Marius Petipa and Mikko Nissinen, Serenade by George Balanchine, The Last Emperor and I and The Nutcracker ( Mme Drosselmeyer) by Ivan Cavallari, La Strada (Gelsomina) by Mario Pistoni, Romeo et Juliette (Mab) by Bertrand d'At, Le Rouge et le Noir by Uwe Scholz (Madame de Rênal), Le Vaste Enclos des songes by Sébastien Perrault, Jeunehomme by Uwe Scholz (Pas de deux), Chaplin (Oona O'Neill) by Mario Schröder, Les Beaux dormants by Hélène Blackburn, Tribulations by Martin Chaix.