NAOTSUKA MihoSoloist
NAOTSUKA Miho was born in Aichi. She won Bronze medal in the New York City Finals at the Youth America Gran Prix in 2009. She went to Russia to study at the Vaganova Ballet Academy in 2012, and joined the St Petersburg Ballet Theatre as Soloist in 2013. She joined the Mikhailovsky Theatre Ballet as coryphee in 2016 and danced Gulnare in "Le Corsaire" and so on. She transferred to the Moscow Music Theatre in 2018 and she was promoted to Soloist in 2020. She joined the National Ballet of Japan as First Artist in 2022. Her repertory includes Gamzatti in "La Bayadère", David Dawson's "A Million Kisses to my Skin", Mustardseed in Frederick Ashton's "The Dream", Polish Princess in Peter Wright's "Swan Lake". She was promoted to Soloist in 2023.
David DAWSON: A Million Kisses to my Skin
Repertoire with NBJ includes
- Alexei FADEYECHEV's production: Don Quixote (A Street Dancer, 2nd Variation)
- MAKI Asami's productions: La Bayadère (Gamzatti)
- Peter WRIGHT's production: Swan Lake (Polish Princess)
- Frederick ASHTON: The Dream (Mustardseed)
- Nacho DUATO: Duende
- David DAWSON: A Million Kisses to my Skin
- David BINTLEY: Aladdin (Rubies)
- Roland PETIT: Coppélia (Swanilda's Friends)