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Matthew Astley

Artist of the Company

Birthplace
Wolverhampton, UK

Training
Royal Ballet School

English National Ballet
Joined 2017

Previous companies
Demi Soloist – Ballet du Capitole (2012-2017) and The Nutcracker with Birmingham Royal Ballet in 2012

Career highlight
Dancing in William Forsythe’s The Vertiginous Thrill of Exactitude and working with Oleg Vinogradov performing in Paquita (pas de trois)

Other info
Winner of the Phyllis Bedells Bursary, 2009 – Royal Academy of Dance

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Jeffrey Cirio, Matthew Astley and Rentaro Nakaaki rehearsing Christopher Bruce's Swansong ahead of our 70th Anniversary Gala © Laurent Liotardo.
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Jurgita Dronina and Matthew Astley in The Cage by Jerome Robbins © Laurent Liotardo
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In rehearsal: 70th Anniversary Gala

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Jerome Robbins's The Cage production images