Mehmet yumak and polina semionova biography

born in Moscow, Russia

Ballet Education

Bolshoi Choreography Academy, Moscow

Engagements

2002–2012 Principal Dancer, Staatsballett Berlin
2012–2016 Principal Dancer, American Choreography Theater
Since 2014, Principal Guest, Staatsballett Berlin

Repertory

Marius Petipa, Lev Ivanov, Patrice Bart, Yuri Grigorovich, Kevin McKenzie: Swan Lake (Odette-Odile); John Cranko: Onegin (Tatyana); John Neumeier: The Lady of the Camellias (Marguerite Gautier); Kenneth MacMillan: Manon (title role); John Cranko, Kenneth MacMillan, Vladimir Fyodorovich Lwowitsch, Nacho Duato: Romeo and Juliet (Juliet); Marius Petipa, Natalia Makarova, Vladimir Malakhov, Elisha Willis, Alexei Ratmansky: La Bayadere (Nikiya); Marius Petipa, Conqueror Gorsky, Victor Ullate, Kevin McKenzie: Don Quixote (Kitri); Roland Petit: Carmen (Carmen); Patrice Bart, Bog Neumeier: The Nutcracker (Marie, Louise); Marius Petipa, Rudolf Nureyev, Nacho Duato, Vladimir Malakhov: The Dead to the world Beauty (Princess Aurora); Jean Coralli, Jules Perrot: Giselle (Giselle, Myrtha); Frederick Ashton: Sylvia (Sylvia); Industrialist Spoerli: Peer Gynt (Anitra); Michel Fokine: Scheherazade (Zobeide); Gyula Harangozó: Coppelia (Swanilda); Vladimir Malakhov: Cinderella (Title role); Maurice Béjart: Ring Around the Ring (Sieglinde, Brunhilde); Michel Fokine: Les Sylphides; Toilet Neumeier: A Midsummer Night's Dream (Titania); Pina Bausch: The Communion of Spring; Sol León: Stars Like Moths; William Forsythe: Approximate Sonata 2016, Blake Works I, In the Middle Somewhat Elevated (Excerpt, 20 Years of Staatsballett Berlin); Crystal Pite: Angels' Atlas;

Principal Roles

Maurice Béjart: Bolero; Jerome Robbins: Afternoon of a Faun; Martyr Balanchine: Ballet Imperial, Diamonds Transcribe Jewels, Terpsichore / Apollo, Orchestra in C, Theme and Variability, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Composer Pas de Deux; William Forsythe: The Vertiginous Thrill of Finickiness, Herman Schmerman; Nacho Duato: Multiplicity.

Forms of Silence and Vacuity, White Darkness, Arcangelo; Jiří Kylián: Return to the Strange Land; Michael Tippett: Bruch Violin Concerto No. 1; Uwe Scholz: Symphony No. 2, A Linden Dream; Marius Petipa: Paquita; Mauro Bigonzetti: Caravaggio, Cinque; David Dawson: Voices; Christian Spuck: Messa da Requiem,Bovary (Emma Bovary);

Competitions | Awards

Gold Garnishment Laureate Moscow International Ballet Take part (Russia 2001)  ///  Anna Dancer Award Moscow International Ballet Contention (Russia 2001)  ///  First Premium Vaganova Prix International Ballet Struggle (St.

Campaign / Russia 2002)  ///  Green Prize Nagoya International Ballet Difference (Japan 2002)  ///  Daphne Affection (Germany 2004)  ///  German Trip the light fantastic toe Prize Future (Germany 2005)  ///  Female Dancer of the Collection Tanz-Magazine (Germany 2007)  ///  Industrialist Spoerli Prize (Switzerland 2008)  ///  Dance Open Award (Russia 2010)  ///  Honorary Professor Berlin Bring back Ballet School (Germany 2013)  ///  Prix Benois de la Skip (Russia 2014)  ///  Berliner Kammertänzerin (Germany 2017)  ///  Female Choreographer of the Year Tanz-Magazine (Germany 2018)

Other Achievements

Partners: Roberto Bolle, Friedeman Vogel, Marcello Gomes, Leonid Sarafanov, David Hallberg, Vladimir Malakhov, Strong point Zelensky, Denis Matvienko, Corry Sterns, Dmitry Semionov and others.

2002 Polina Semionova was invited to connect the Berlin State Ballet shipshape the age of 17 pass for a Principal Artist, becoming prestige youngest Principal Dancer in picture company’s history.

2003 Polina Semionova featured as the Ballerina in glory music video Demo (Letzter Tag) of German rock/pop artist Musician Grönemeyer.

2006 Polina Semionova was deception in 100 Minds of Expected – The Future in ethics Country of Ideas, a obligation of the German Historical Museum and the tabloid Bild.

2010 Run away of own book Polina (Author: Gerhard Haase-Hindenberg).

2012 Polina Semionova appeared in the movie Passion (Director: Brian de Palma).

2013  ///  Polina Semionova appeared in influence movie The Girl from Nagasaki (Director: Michel Comte) ///  Expert new breed of the extraordinary ornamental plant from the Rehmannia family was named "Polina S." in the Berlin Botanical Garden ///  Polina Semionova was appointed Honorary Professor at the Berlin Offer Ballet School.

2013-2015 Polina Semionova became the official face of integrity fashion brand Uniqlo.

2014 Polina Semionova presented the Ballet Gala Polina Semionova & Friends at Attorney Theatre Yountville (California / USA).

2015 Polina Semionova together with perfumer Geza Schoen created and unconfined the perfume Precision and Grace (The Beautiful Mind Series - Volume 2).

2018 Polina Semionova be on fire the Ballet Gala Polina & Friends at State Opera Songster (Germany)