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Giorgio Garrett

Artist of the Company

Birthplace
Palma de Mallorca, Spain

Training
Conservatoire of Music and Dance, Palma and the Royal Ballet School

English National Ballet
Joined 2016, Finalist at the 2018 Emerging Dancer Competition. Created roles include William Forsythe’s Playlist (Track 1, 2)

Previous companies
Birmingham Royal Ballet; The Royal Ballet Company and The National Ballet of Canada

Career highlight
There are so many but working alongside choreographer John Neumeier on his Nijinsky was an incredible experience

Favourite role
Prince Florimund in The Sleeping Beauty, a role I was fortunate to perform with The National Ballet of Canada

Role would like to dance
Basilio in Don Quixote or the Gypsy Lover in The Two Pigeons

Personal info
‘Commendation Award’ Young British Dancer of the Year 2012; ‘Encouragement and Potential Award’ Young British Dancer of the Year 2011.  I am also a singer-songwriter, I play piano and sing and I have been writing and performing music since I was 14. Also loves long-boarding!

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Rhys Antoni Yeomans, Ken Saruhashi, Joseph Caley, Giorgio Garrett and Artists of English National Ballet performing William Forsythe’s track 1 of Playlist (EP), set to Peven Everett’s ‘Surely Shorty’.

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Giorgio Garrett & Noam Durand in Blake Works I for The Forsythe Evening © Laurent Liotardo
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Giorgio Garrett & Noam Durand in Blake Works I for The Forsythe Evening © Laurent Liotardo

Find out what it’s like performing William Forsythe’s playful and groovy work Playlist (Track 1, 2).

Giorgio Garrett performing Fraudulent Smile, choreographed by Ross Freddie Ray, at Emerging Dancer 2018.

Connie Vowles and Giorgio Garrett performing the pas de deux from William Tell for Emerging Dancer 2018.

Associate Conductor Orlando Jopling and dancers Giorgio Garrett and Francesca Velicu on the power of Le Sacre du printemps.

Giorgio Garrett rehearsing Annabelle Lopez Ochoa's Broken Wings © Laurent Liotardo
Giorgio Garrett rehearsing Annabelle Lopez Ochoa's Broken Wings © Laurent Liotardo
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Connie Vowles and Giorgio Garrett performing William Tell pas de deux for Emerging Dancer 2018 © Laurent Liotardo
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Connie Vowles and Giorgio Garrett performing William Tell pas de deux for Emerging Dancer 2018 © Laurent Liotardo
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Connie Vowles and Giorgio Garrett performing William Tell pas de deux for Emerging Dancer 2018 © Laurent Liotardo
Playlist (EP): Track 1 (extract) by William Forsythe | English National Ballet Video

Playlist (EP): Track 1 (extract)

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In Pictures: Take Five Blues & Blake Works I

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In Pictures: THE FORSYTHE EVENING

Playlist (Track 1, 2): William Forsythe's Electrifying Work | English National Ballet Video

Playlist (Track 1, 2): On dancing William Forsythe's electrifying work

Giorgio Garrett: Fraudulent Smile | English National Ballet Video

Giorgio Garrett: Fraudulent Smile

William Tell pas de deux: Connie Vowles & Giorgio Garrett | English National Ballet Video

Connie Vowles and Giorgio Garrett: William Tell pas de deux

She Persisted: the power of Le Sacre du printemps | English National Ballet Video

On the power of Le Sacre du printemps

Giorgio Garrett rehearsing Annabelle Lopez Ochoa's Broken Wings © Laurent Liotardo Image

Broken Wings rehearsal images

She Persisted: A look at female choreographers | English National Ballet Video

She Persisted: A look at female choreographers

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Emerging Dancer 2018 production images

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Emerging Dancer 2018 production images

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Emerging Dancer 2018 production images

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