Désirée Ballantyne
Sinfonietta Giocosa. Photo by Patrick Baldwin.Soloist

Birthplace
Toronto, Canada

Training
Royal Ballet School
English National Ballet School

English National Ballet
Joined 1999, First Artist 2004, Soloist 2007

Favourite roles
Lilac Fairy in The Sleeping Beauty, Dream Alice in Alice in Wonderland and Prayer in Coppelia

Career highlight
Dancing the girl in Hampson’s Trapeze at Sadler’s Wells

Other info
Toured to China with Zurich Ballet whilst still a student. Interested in independent film and contemporary music
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