Jiří Jelínek
PLACE OF BIRTH: Czech Republic, in Prague
EDUCATION: Prague Dance Conservatory Hamburg Ballet Centre John Neumeier
ENGAGEMENTS:
Freelance Principal Dancer/Coach 2015 - Present
Eifman Ballet Saint Petersburg Principal Dancer 2014 - 2015
West Australian Ballet Principal Dancer 2013 - 2014
The National Ballet of Canada Principal Dancer 2010 - 2013
Stuttgart Ballet Principal Dancer 2004 - 2009
Stuttgart Ballet Soloist 2003 - 2004
Stuttgart Ballet Demi-Soloist 2002 - 2003
Stuttgart Ballet Corps de Ballet 2001 - 2002
Prague National Theatre Principal Dancer 1998 - 2001
Prague National Theatre Soloist 1997 - 1998
COMPETITIONS, AWARDS:
1999 Philip Morris Ballet Flower Award – Best Dancer
1995 Foundation pour la Danse – Prix de Geneve
REPERTORY:
Father - Up and Down - Boris Eifman Claude Debussy - Rodin - Boris Eifman Eugene Onegin - Onegin - John Cranko Captain Hook, Brave,Mr. Darling - Peter Pan - Russell Kerr Mono Lisa- Itzik Galili Romeo, Lorenzo - Radio and Juliet - Edward Clug Sergei Diaghilev - Nijinsky - John Neumeier Eugene Onegin - Onegin - John Cranko Trigorin - The Seagull - John Neumeier Principal Male Role- In The Upper Room - Twyla Tharp Uncle Nikolai - The Nutcracker - James Kudelka Rajah,The Caterpillar - Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland - Christopher Heeldon Principal Male Role - Opus 19 / The Dreamer - Jerome Robbins Principal Male Role - Serenade - George Balanchine Siegfried - Swan Lake - James Kudelka Claudius - Hamlet - Kevin O’Day Hilarion - Giselle - Peter Wright after the choreography of Jean Coralli, Jules Perrot and Marius Petipa Escamilio - Carmen - Davide Bombana Tybalt - Romeo and Juliet - Alexei Ratmansky Ensemble - Pur ti Miro - Jorma Elo Ensemble - Chroma - Wayne McGregor Ensemble - Serenade - George Balanchine Ensemble - Emergence - Crystal Pite Claudius -Hamlet - Kevin O’Day Jack the Ripper - Lulu. A Monstre Tragedy - Christian Spuck Featured Role - Nautilus - Wayne McGregor Featured Role - Gambling x5 - Nicolo Fonte Featured Role - Avatar - Matjash Mrozewski Featured Role - Nocturne - Christian Spuck Jean de Brienne – Raymonda - Yuri Grigorovich Siegried,Pas de Trois - Swan Lake - Marius Petipa Prince Desiree, Bluebird - Sleeping Beauty - Marius Petipa Prince – Cinderella - Vlastimil Jilek Prince Albrecht – Giselle - Jules Perrot & Jean Corelli Tybalt - Romeo and Juliet - Libor Vaculik Lead - Sinfonietta - Jiri Kylian Prince – Nutcracker - Yuri Grigorovich Sergei Jesenin - Isadora Duncan - Libor Vaculik Lead - The River - Alvin Ailey Man/Josefine - Some Like it.. - Libor Vaculik Fear - Maugli - Libor Vaculik
With Stuttgart Ballet:
Eugene Onegin and Gremin - Onegin - John Cranko Petrucchio - The Taming of the Shrew - John Cranko Armand Duval - The Lady of the Camellias - John Neumeier Romeo,Tybalt - Romeo and Juliet - John Cranko Stanley Kowalski - A Streetcar Named Desire - John Neumeier Siegried, Rothbarth - Swan Lake - John Cranko Apollo - Apollo - George Balanchine Mortimer,Lightborn - Edward II - David Bintley Hilarion - Giselle - Reid Anderson & Valentina Savina Father - Le Gaite Parisienne - Maurice Bejart Dr. Franz Schoning - Lulu. A Monstre Tragedy - Christian Spuck Lead - Le Sacre du Printemps - Glen Tetley Role in Crimson - Dances at a Gathering - Jerome Robbins Demi - Couple - 5 Tangos - Hans van Manen Lead - Hikarizatto - Itzik Galili Lead Return to a Strange Land Jiri Kylian Lead Slice to Sharp Jorma Elo Pas de Trois - Voluntaries - Glen Tetley Pas de Deux - Requiem - Sir Kenneth MacMillan Don Q - Presence - John Cranko Demi Couple Seventh - Symphony - Uwe Scholz Solo, Demi solo, 2nd Mov. - Symphony in C - George Balanchine Lead - Das Siebte Blau - Christian Spuck Lead - Corps - Hans van Manen Third Movement - The Four Temperaments - George Balanchine