Alys Shee
Born: Toronto, Canada
Trained: Evelyn Hart and Nadia Veselova Tencer Academy of Ballet and Jazz
Joined: 2012; First Artist, 2017
Guest performances: I have guested with Johannesburg Ballet, National Ballet of Canada, Rochester City Ballet and San Antonio Ballet and performed in many galas internationally.
Other companies: American Ballet Theatre II, Canadian Ballet Theatre (Soloist).
Created roles: Nymphs of the Sea in The Tempest.
Awards: Grand Prix at the Stars of the 21st Century; Gold medal at the Helsinki International Ballet Competition (2012); Silver Medal, USA International Ballet Competition (2010); Silver Medal, Capetown International Ballet Competition (2010); Silver Medal, Moscow International Ballet Competition (2009).
REPERTORY INCLUDES
With Birmingham Royal Ballet
Frederick Ashton: MonotonesII
David Bintley: Aladdin (Diamonds), Cinderella (Skinny, 'Winter'), Four Scottish Dances
Peter Wright: Coppélia (Dawn), The Nutcracker (Arabian Dance, Snow Fairy), Swan Lake (Swan Maiden, Hungarian Princess)
With ABT II
George Balanchine: Stars and Stripes pas de deux, Allegro Brillante and Grand pas classique
Azure Barton: Barbara
Jody Gates: A Taste of Sweet Velvet
Jessica Lang: Vivace Motifs
Edwaard Liang: Ballo Per Sei
Jerome Robbins: Interplay
Anthony Tudor: Continuo
With Canadian Ballet Theatre
Marius Petipa: La Bayadère (Gamzatti)
Guest appearances
Rochester City Ballet (Sugar Plum Fairy in The Nutcracker); South African Ballet Theatre (lead roles in Le Corsaire and Don Quixote, and Grand pas classique) and gala performances of pas de deux from Swan Lake, Coppélia, Esmeralda, Giselle, Spartacus, Ronald Savkovic's Transparente and Robert Campanella's Crossfade.