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Cyril Griset
Soloist, choreographer and State-certified classical ballet teacher.
CLASSICAL BALLET • CONTEMPODERN
More than
1,000 performances on
international stages
Trained at the Paris Opera and Maurice Béjart's school, Cyril has danced in Israel, Germany, Italy, Greece and France. As a choreographer, he has created several works for these companies. A State-certified teacher since 2010, he teaches classical ballet and leads the choreography workshop.
CAREER
From the stage to the studio
TRAINING
Conservatoires and Paris Opera
Conservatoires of La Roche-sur-Yon and then Nantes, time at the Paris Opera in S. Golovine's classes under the direction of C. Bessy, then completed his studies and graduated from the La Rochelle conservatoire.
SWITZERLAND
Rudra Béjart, Lausanne
Two years at Maurice Béjart's multidisciplinary school, with many great
teachers, including M. Béjart himself
ISRAEL
Batsheva Ensemble, Tel-Aviv
Early career in works by Ohad Naharin, Angelin Preljocaj and Jiri Kylián
ISRAEL
Israeli Ballet
Solo parts in the classical repertoire (The Sleeping Beauty, The Nutcracker), works by G. Balanchine and creations by K. Pastor.
GERMANY
Semperoper, Dresden
Under the direction of Vladimir Derevianko, he worked with John Neumeier and Mauro Bigonzetti. He danced roles in works by John Cranko, Glen Tetley, Vladimir Vassiliev and Kristof Pastor
ITALY
Aterballetto, soloist
Under the direction of Mauro Bigonzetti: many creations with the choreographer, works by Jiri Kylián and Fabrizio Monteverde
GREECE
National Theater of Northern Greece
There he worked with Konstantinos Rigos.
FRANCE
Ballet de Lorraine, Nancy
At the Centre Chorégraphique National, under the direction of Didier Deschamps: works by B. Nijinska, P. Ribeiro, J. Bouvier, Jean-Claude Gallotta, Tero Saarinen, Karol Armitage, Dominique Bagouet, L. Rodriguez, C. Béranger. Principal roles in Petrushka (M. Fokine), Steptext (William Forsythe) and La Stravaganza (A. Preljocaj).
2010
State Diploma
After more than 1,000 performances on international stages, he obtained the French State Diploma in classical ballet teaching.
2012 – 2021
Teaching in Biarritz
Classical ballet teacher and choreographer for the École de Ballet Lipszyc. Co-director and head of the training centre from 2017 to 2020.
2022
Founding of L'atelier GM
With Amandine Mano, he founded L'atelier GM danse & bien-être in Anglet.
ON STAGE
Selected roles
Solo, Rudra Béjart
Geneva, May 1995
The Taming of the Shrew
John Cranko
On the beach
Basque Country
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