Fernanda Oliveira

Info

The Snow Queen. Photo by Michael Garner.Principal dancer

Birthplace
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Training
Centro de Dança Rio, Royal Ballet Upper School

Previous Companies
Ballet Nacional de Santiago de Chile

English National Ballet
Joined 2000, Coryphée 2002, Soloist 2003, First Soloist 2004, Principal 2007

Favourite roles
Juliet in Romeo & Juliet, Swanilda in Coppélia

Career highlight
Dancing Odette in Swan Lake, the Sugar Plum Fairy in The Nutcracker, Juliet in Romeo & Juliet and Swanilda in Coppélia

Other info
Won first prize and grand prix in Buenos Aires and first prize in Conselho Brasiliero de Dança

Personal info
Enjoys going bowling

"…electrifyingly glamorous"
The Independent on Sunday

Casting

The Sleeping Beauty - Princess Aurora
Oxford New Theatre
Fernanda Oliveira and Dmitri Gruzdyev – 16 October 7.30pm, 18 October 2.30pm

Liverpool Empire
Fernanda Oliveira and Dmitri Gruzdyev – 29 November 7.30pm

London Coliseum
Fernanda Oliveira and Dmitri Gruzdyev - 3, 11 December 7.30pm

Manon
Southampton Mayflower
Fernanda Oliveira**, Dmitri Gruzdyev**, Fabian Reimair – 5, 7 November 7.30pm


Manchester Palace
Fernanda Oliveira, Dmitri Gruzdyev, Daniel Kraus – 15 November 2.30pm

London Coliseum
Fernanda Oliveira, Dmitri Gruzdyev, Fabian Reimair - 3 January 7.30pm
Fernanda Oliveira, Dmitri Gruzdyev, Daniel Kraus - 8, 10 January 2.30pm

**Indicates debut in role
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