Info

Principal dancer

Birthplace
Matanzas, Cuba

Training
Cuba National Ballet School

Previous Companies
National Ballet of Cuba (joined 1989), Jeune Ballet de France (joined 1992)

English National Ballet
Joined 1993, Principal dancer

Favourite roles
Gopak in The Nutcracker, The Chosen One in The Rite of Spring

Career highlight
Creating role in X.N.Tricities with Mauro Bigonzetti

Other info
Best Partner at Varna 1990, Gold Medal in Trujillo, Peru

Personal info
Has a daughter, Olivia

"...was born with an audience eating out of his hand..."
The Sunday Express

Casting

The Nutcracker- London Coliseum

Clara, Nutcracker, Drosselmeyer, Sugar Plum Fairy, Prince

Wednesday 16 December 7.30pm
Crystal Costa, Yat-Sen Chang, Fabian Reimair, Fernanda Oliveira, Dmitri Gruzdyev

Friday 18 December 2.30pm
Crystal Costa, Yat-Sen Chang, Daniel Jones, Adela Ramirez, James Forbat

Tuesday 22 December 2.30pm
Crystal Costa, Yat-Sen Chang, James Streeter, Sarah McIlroy, Zhanat Atymtayev

Wednesday 23 December 7.30pm
Crystal Costa, Yat-Sen Chang, Juan Rodriguez, Elena Glurdjidze, Junor de Oliveira Souza

Saturday 26 December 2.30pm
Crystal Costa, Yat-Sen Chang, James Streeter, Adela Ramirez, James Forbat

The Snow Queen- London Coliseum
The Snow Queen, Greda, Kay, Lead Gypsy Girl, Lead Gypsy Boy

Saturday 9 January 7.30pm
Sarah McIlroy, Crystal Costa, Yat-Sen Chang, Jenna Lee, Dmitri Gruzdyev, Fabian Reimair, Arionel Vargas

Wednesday 13 January 7.30pm
Sarah McIlroy, Crystal Costa, Yat-Sen Chang, Begona Cao, Dmitri Gruzdyev

Sunday 17 January 2.30pm
Sarah McIlroy, Crystal Costa, Yat-Sen Chang, Jenna Lee, Dmitri Gruzdyev, Fabian Reimair, Arionel Vargas

Giselle - London Coliseum
Giselle, Albrecht, Myrtha, Hilarion

Thursday 21 January  7.30pm
Fernanda Oliveira, Fabian Reimair, Laura Bruna, Yat-Sen Chang