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  2. François Alu - Wikipedia

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    François Alu (born 1993 in Fussy) is a French ballet dancer. He danced with the Paris Opera Ballet as an étoile (star). [1] He entered the Paris Opera Ballet School in 2004, and the Paris Opera Ballet in 2010. At his first promotion competition in 2011, he was promoted to coryphée, then to sujet (semi-soloist) in 2013.

  3. Danseur étoile - Wikipedia

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    Danseur étoile (for men) or danseuse étoile (for women), literally "star dancer", is the highest rank a dancer can reach at the Paris Opera Ballet.It is equivalent to the title "Principal dancer" used in English or to the title "Primo Ballerino" or "Prima Ballerina" in Italian.

  4. Paris Opera Ballet - Wikipedia

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    The Paris Opera Ballet has always been an integral part of the Paris Opera, which was founded in 1669 as the Académie d'Opéra (Academy of Opera), although theatrical dance did not become an important component of the Paris Opera until 1673, after it was renamed the Académie Royale de Musique (Royal Academy of Music) and placed under the leadership of Jean-Baptiste Lully.

  5. Ballet dancer - Wikipedia

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    Training does not end when ballet dancers are hired by a professional company. Even professional ballet dancers take daily ballet class to keep their technique in check and to warm up and prepare for a day of rehearsals. Ballet is a strict form of art, [3] and the dancer must be very athletic and flexible. [4]

  6. Category:French male ballet dancers - Wikipedia

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  7. Patrick Dupond - Wikipedia

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    On 14 March 1975, Dupond became a member of the Paris Opera Ballet, at age 16. He won the gold medal at the Varna International Ballet Competition in Bulgaria, with Albrecht's variation from the second act of Giselle and Siegfried's variation from the third act of Swan Lake, the solo from the Lander's Études, Basilio's variation from Don Quixote, a variation from Le Corsaire, and finally a ...

  8. Mathieu Ganio - Wikipedia

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    On 20 May 2004, following a performance of Don Quixote, he was appointed étoile, bypassing the rank of premier danseur. [3] In 2005 he was awarded the Benois de la Danse as outstanding male dancer. [4] His younger sister, Marine Ganio, is a première danseuse of the Paris Opera Ballet. [5] [6] [7]

  9. José Carlos Martínez (dancer) - Wikipedia

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    José Carlos Martínez (born on 29 April 1969 in Cartagena) is a Spanish dancer and choreographer.He was a danseur étoile of the Paris Opera Ballet and artistic director of the Spanish National Dance Company.