Paloma Herrera
in
La Esmeralda

Paloma Herrera
and
David Hallberg
in
Twyla Tharp's In the Upper Room.

Paloma Herrera
Don Quixote
American Ballet Theatre

Paloma Herrera
and Jose Manuel Carreno
in an excerpt from
"Don Quixote."

Paloma Herrera
and
Julio Bocca
Don Quixote
American Ballet Theatre

Le Corsaire - Paloma as Medora 1

Paloma Herrera and David
Hallberg in Romeo and Juliet

Veronika Part, Marcelo Gomes and
Paloma Herrera
in
Ratmansky’s On the Dnieper

Paloma Herrera and Angel Corella in La Bayadère

Paloma Herrera in Sylvia

Paloma Herrera
Is a principal ballet dancer with the Paloma Herrera
American Ballet Theatre. Nació en Buenos Aires,
She was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, y estudió en el
Argentina, and began studying ballet Instituto Superior de Arte del
there at the age of seven. She quickly Teatro Colón. Continuó sus
became a noted prodigy in South estudios en la Escuela de Ballet
America winning many competitions de Minsk en la actual Bielorrusia.
throughout and was able to continue Natalia Makarova la invitó a tomar
her training at the Minsk Ballet School clases con ella en el English
in the Belorussian Soviet Socialist National Ballet en Londres.
Republic, (now Belarus), returning to Paloma realiza una audición en la
Buenos Aires, she was cast as Cupid School of American Ballet. Recibe
in a performance of Don Quixote at the la Beca de la Fundación
Teatro Colón. Antorchas para “Artistas
With her reputation growing, Ms. Consagrados” para seguir
Herrera was invited by Natalia estudios de perfeccionamiento en
Makarova to study with her at the la misma escuela. Mas tarde En
English National Ballet in London. 1991 a la edad de 15 años, es
Soon afterwards, she studied at the contratada para formar parte del
School of American Ballet in New York cuerpo de baile del American
City. Ms. Herrera officially became a Ballet Theatre y se establece en
member of the American Ballet. She los Estados Unidos
was promoted to soloist, and by 1995 En 1995 fue promovida a primera
she became a principal. bailarina (solista) del American
Ballet Theatre.
Photography: Internet
Audio: Philharmonia Slavonica,
conducted by Alfred Scholz
Tchaikovsky-Op.48 Vals
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