Giada Pontillo

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Level

Student

Organization

Ballet Met (BalletMet)

Dancer Information

Preferred Role

Pointe

Height

5 ft. 8 in.

Age

18

Years Dancing

14

Hair Color

Brown

Rank

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Job Types

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Bio

An 18-year-old classical and contemporary ballet dancer, Giada is a trainee with BalletMet under Maria Torija and Remi Wortmeyer. Standing 5’8” with a lean, feminine build, she brings strong classical line, musical precision, and a grounded, expressive stage presence. At BalletMet, her repertoire includes featured and corps roles in The Nutcracker (Lead Angel, Silk/Arabian, Snow, Waltz of the Flowers), La Bayadère (Demi-Soloist, Grand Pas d’Action; Shades Corps), Romeo and Juliet, Don Quixote, Concerto Barocco, Études, Divertimento No. 15, Coppélia, Serenade, and The Sleeping Beauty. She has performed works by George Balanchine and Edwaard Liang, among others. She previously spent nine seasons with the pre-pro Metropolitan Ballet Company, performing principal and soloist roles and Philadelphia Ballet. Her training includes BalletMet Academy, Metropolitan Ballet Academy, and summer intensives with Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, Ballet West, Kaatsbaan, and the Bolshoi Ballet Academy.

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