Liza Avsajanishvili

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    born in Tbilisi, Georgia

    Ballet Education

    2012–2016 Chabukiani Ballet School, Tbilisi
    2017–2020 Vaganova Ballet Academy, Saint Petersburg

    Engagements

    2020 Mariinsky Theatre /// 2022 Staatsballett Berlin

    Repertory

    Vasili Vainonen: The Nutcracker (Princess Masha, Sugar Plum Fairy); Konstantin Sergeyev: The Fairy Doll (The Fairy Doll); Alexei Ratmansky: The Little Humpacked Horse (Queen of the Waters); Serge Lifar: Suite en blanc (pas de trois); Mikhail Fokin: Les Sylphides (Waltz No. 11), Le Spectre de la rose (young girl); George Balanchine: Jewels (Emeralds pas de trois); Marius Petipa: Don Quixote (The Queen of Dryads, Cupid, The Flower Seller), Sleeping Beauty (Faries Canarie and Violante, Variations Gold and Silver), La Bayadère (Trio of shades), Raymonda (2nd variation, dream scene); Mauro Bigonzetti: Rossini Cards; Marius Petipa/Pyotr Gusev: Le Corsaire (Pas d'Odalisques)

    Repertory in Berlin

    Alexander Ekman: Cacti; Christian Spuck: Messa da Requiem; Marco Goecke: Petrushka; 

    Competitions | Awards

    2016 Rudolf Nureyev Dance Competition (1. Prize) /// 2017 Eva Evdokimova Ballet Competition (Gold) /// 2018 Vaganova Prix (3. Prize)

    Other Achievements

    2015 International Ballet Festival, Ufa, Russia /// 2019 Workshop with Palucca University of Dance, Dresden /// 2019 Ballet Festival/Vaganova Ballet Academy Gala, Athens, Greece

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