Iurii Kekalo
male soloist
Member of the Hungarian State Opera since 2012
Education and training:
Kherson State University, Ukraine (2005-2009)
Kiev State Ballet School, Ukraine (1997-2005)
Professional work:
Gold Cross of Merit (2023)
Eifman Ballet of St Petersburg – principal (2009-2012)
Kharkov National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre – guest soloist
(2008-2009)
Taras Shevchenko National Opera and Ballet Theatre of Ukraine – soloist (2007-2009); corps de ballet (2005-2007)
Awards and distinctions:
Gold Cross of Merit (2023)
Principal roles:
Seregi/Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet – Tybalt
Dantzig/Schayk/Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake – Siegfried
Pártay/Liszt/Wagner/Berlioz: The Golden Brush – Mihály Munkácsy
Hynd/Lehár: The Merry Widow – Count Danilo Danilovitsch
Cranko/Tchaikovsky: Onegin – Onegin
Petipa/Minkus: Paquita – Male solo
Petipa/Minkus: Don Quixote – Basil
Vainonen/Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker – Nutcracker Prince
Petipa/Adam: Giselle – Albert
Shikero/Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet – Romeo, Mercutio
Shikero/Ravel: Bolero – Youth
Avdish/Baсh/Berlioz/Shostakovich: The Master and Margarita – Berlioz
Eifman/Tchaikovsky/Schnittke/Bizet: The Red Giselle – KGB agent
Eifman/Beethoven/Mahler: Russian Hamlet – Minion of Empress Catherine II
Pártay/Dvořák: Gone with the Wind – Charles Hamilton
Kylián/Mozart: Petite Mort
Education and training:
Kherson State University, Ukraine (2005-2009)
Kiev State Ballet School, Ukraine (1997-2005)
Professional work:
Gold Cross of Merit (2023)
Eifman Ballet of St Petersburg – principal (2009-2012)
Kharkov National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre – guest soloist
(2008-2009)
Taras Shevchenko National Opera and Ballet Theatre of Ukraine – soloist (2007-2009); corps de ballet (2005-2007)
Awards and distinctions:
Gold Cross of Merit (2023)
Principal roles:
Seregi/Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet – Tybalt
Dantzig/Schayk/Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake – Siegfried
Pártay/Liszt/Wagner/Berlioz: The Golden Brush – Mihály Munkácsy
Hynd/Lehár: The Merry Widow – Count Danilo Danilovitsch
Cranko/Tchaikovsky: Onegin – Onegin
Petipa/Minkus: Paquita – Male solo
Petipa/Minkus: Don Quixote – Basil
Vainonen/Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker – Nutcracker Prince
Petipa/Adam: Giselle – Albert
Shikero/Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet – Romeo, Mercutio
Shikero/Ravel: Bolero – Youth
Avdish/Baсh/Berlioz/Shostakovich: The Master and Margarita – Berlioz
Eifman/Tchaikovsky/Schnittke/Bizet: The Red Giselle – KGB agent
Eifman/Beethoven/Mahler: Russian Hamlet – Minion of Empress Catherine II
Pártay/Dvořák: Gone with the Wind – Charles Hamilton
Kylián/Mozart: Petite Mort
Performances
September 9. 14:00
ballet
12
SWAN LAKE - Swans in the Emirates
September 10. 14:00
ballet
12
SWAN LAKE - Swans in the Emirates
September 30. 11:00
classic
ballet
DON QUIXOTE
October 6. 19:00
classic
ballet
DON QUIXOTE
Dynamic prices
October 8. 12:25
classic
ballet
DON QUIXOTE
October 10. 19:00
classic
ballet
DON QUIXOTE
October 14. 11:00
contemporary
ballet
12
SPARTACUS
October 18. 19:00
contemporary
ballet
12
SPARTACUS
December 1. 19:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 2. 11:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 3. 11:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 5. 19:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 9. 11:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 9. 18:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 10. 18:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
Standing room tickets can be purchased two hours before performance.
December 12. 19:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
Standing room tickets can be purchased two hours before performance.
December 14. 19:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
Standing room tickets can be purchased two hours before performance.
December 15. 18:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 17. 11:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 21. 11:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
Standing room tickets can be purchased one hour before performance.
December 23. 11:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
Standing room tickets can be purchased one hour before performance.
December 24. 11:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
Standing room tickets can be purchased one hour before performance.
Dynamic prices
December 25. 11:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
Dynamic prices
December 25. 18:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
Dynamic prices
December 26. 11:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
Dynamic prices
December 28. 11:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
Standing room tickets can be purchased one hour before performance.
December 28. 18:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
Standing room tickets can be purchased two hours before performance.
Dynamic prices
December 29. 11:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
Standing room tickets can be purchased one hour before performance.
December 30. 11:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
December 31. 11:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
January 3. 19:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
Standing room tickets can be purchased two hours before performance.
January 6. 18:00
classic
ballet
6
THE NUTCRACKER
Standing room tickets can be purchased two hours before performance.