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Aurélie Dupont (born 15 January 1973 in Paris) is a French ballet dancer who performed with the Paris Opera Ballet as an Étoile. She began her career in dance in 1983 when she entered the Paris Opera Ballet School (L’École de danse de l’Opéra de Paris).
Aurélie Dupont, née le 15 janvier 1973 à Paris, est une ancienne danseuse étoile du ballet de l'Opéra national de Paris. Elle a dirigé le ballet de l'Opéra, en tant que directrice de la danse, du 4 février 2016 au 31 juillet 2022.
Jun 16, 2022 · June 16, 2022. Six years ago Benjamin Millepied surprised many in the ballet world by resigning as director of dance at the august Paris Opera Ballet, just over a year into the role. Now, in...
Promoted to “Première Danseuse” in 1996, she danced the principal roles in Soir de fête (Léo Staats), Raymonda, Don Quichotte and La Bayadère – three productions by Rudolf Nureyev, Manon (Kenneth MacMillan) and Casanova in Angelin Preljocaj’s world premiere production at the Paris Opera (1998).
Jul 9, 2012 · Think again, my friend. French ballerina Aurélie Dupont talks about what life at the Paris Opera Ballet—currently in residence at Lincoln Center Festival—is really all about.
Jul 4, 2022 · Aurélie Dupont, who resigned her position as dance director of the Opéra de Paris in June, looks back on her career at the institution she will leave on 31 July to begin a new...
Jun 20, 2022 · The resignation of Aurelie Dupont, ballet director at the Paris Opera for the past six years, was a surprise, but the former prima ballerina insists there was no controversy behind it.