Lis Sayao























Open Rehearsal in CBB studio - jul/2012 |










VOCATIONAL TRAINING
Started her training in 1997 at Escola Estadual de Danças Maria Olenewa, the school of Rio de Janeiro’s Municipal Theater. By the age of 10 was invited to join Grupo Thalhe’s Ballet School where met Professor Jorge Texeira and followed him until 2010. Has competed in several Awards around Brazil and EUA. In 2009 won the special award of "Best female dancer" in the Spinelli Festival (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil). In the year of 2004 became trainee of Cia. Brasileira de Ballet and a year later was promoted to permanent dancer in the same company. Since then has performed in prominent roles.
In September of 2010 joined The Israel Ballet after a summer course in Austria.
PRINCIPAL ROLES
Gamzatti (La Bayadère) - 2009
Myrtha (Giselle) – 2009/2008
Waltz of Flowers soloist (The Nutcracker) - 2009
Spanish dance (The Nutcracker) - 2009
Flower Girls (Don Quixote) – 2010/2009/2008/2007
Demi-Soloist (Raymonda) – 2007
Serenade (Noir et Blanc) - 2007
Pas de cinq (Noir et Blanc) -2007/2006
Pas de trois (Paquita) -2006/2005
Soloist of the 2nd Act (The Pharaoh’s Daughter)- (NY) 2005
Pas de six of the 3rd Act (The Pharaoh’s Daughter) – 2004
Pas de trois (The swan lake) – 2008/2004/2003
PERFORMANCES IN EVENTS
Dom Quixote with Lorena Feijó and Rolando Sarabia – Miami 2010
Monaco Dance Forum - Monte Carlo 2010
The Nutcracker with Marianela Nuñez (Royal Ballet of London) and Thiago Soares (Royal Ballet of London) - 2009
Don Quixote with Renata Pavan (ABT) and Herman Cornejo (ABT) – 2007
Youth America Grand Prix Gala – New York 2005
Don Quixote with Ana Botafogo and Marcelo Misailidis (principal dancers of Theatro Municipal of Rio de Janeiro)- 2005
Gala ‘Stars of dance’ with Ana Botafogo and Marcelo Misailidis – 2007



Grand pas de deux


Slave form Le Corsaire


rehearsal




rehearsal


Pas de Deux


Grand Pas de Deux


3rd Act Variation ( Flower Girl)


The Nutcracker tour with Cia Brasileira de Ballet - dec/2009
solo : Lis Sayao and Ricardo Santos

lis.sayao@hotmail.com
(0055 21) 88501627











toi toi toi everybody !!
Congratulations for your role of Kitry, it's very exciting!
I now teach Ballet for professionals in Paris. When do you plan to come to Paris ? I will be so glad to see you again!
Big kisses
Thank you! I loved to perform it !
Unfortunately, it's hard for me to go to Paris, but I'd love to go take some classes sometime !
kisses !
Now focusing in Swan Lake for the next month.
It was just amazing !!! The audience and the dancers enjoyed a lot !
Tonight: Jerusalem.
And today one more 'Open Reheasal'! This time with Tatiana Leskova in the audience!
Now, heading to Viçosa and Ubá to perform it again and again !