Personal profile

I have been engaged in professional ballet for nearly 30 years. I was taught at Shanghai Dance School and Canada’s National Ballet School. I worked for the Dutch National Ballet and has accumulated eleven years of professional ballet performance experience. Since 2017, I have been engaged in professional ballet education at the Royal Conservatoire Dance of the Netherlands. I have won awards in international and domestic competitions such as Prix de Lausanne, Taoli Bei, etc. During my dance career, I successfully completed a Vaganova ballet teacher certificate. In 2019, I successfully obtained a Master’s degree in Art Education from the Hungarian Academy of Contemporary Dance.

Work experience

August 2017 – Current
Head of Teaching Department / Coach – Royal Conservatoire The Hague (Royal Conservatoire Dance)

• Permanent Classical Ballet Teacher

• Permanent Classical Ballet Pas de Deux Coach

• Permanent Classical Ballet Repertoire Coach

• Permanent Classical Ballet Pointe Class teacher

• Permanent Neo-Classical Ballet Choreographer

• Permanent Contemporary Ballet Repertoire Coach

• Responsible for editing ballet syllabus, as well as classical ballet examinations, performances, cooperation and ballet master classes.

August 2005 – August 2016
Coryphée Dancer, Het Nationale Opera & Ballet (Dutch National Ballet)

• Eleven years work experiences with 900 performances of 80 programs

• Repertoire includes: classic, contemporary and modern ballet

• Worked together with works of world famous choreographers: George Balanchine, Hans van Manen, Rudi van Danzig, Krzysztof Pastor, Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, Alexei Ratmansky, Christopher Wheeldon, David Dawson, Ted Brandsen, Juanjo Arques etc.

2004
Apprentice in Hamburg Ballet, Germany

• Cooperation project among the Paris Opera Ballet School, National Ballet School of Canada and Hamburg Ballet School in Hamburg, Germany

Teaching Guesting experiences

Ballet :

• Het Nationale Opera & Ballet (Dutch National Ballet)

• Canada’s National Ballet School (AI 23)

• De Theaterschool Amsterdam Hogeschool voor de Kunsten/ Nationale Ballet Academie (Academy of Theater and Dance/National Ballet Academy)

• Shanghai Dance School, China

• National Ballet Academy of China

• Lithuanian International Ballet Academy, Lithuania

• ZheJiang Conservatoire Dance Academy, China

• Conservatori Superior de Musica del Liceu, Barcelona, Spian

• Shanghai Ballet, China

Pilates:

• Bodyvita (Amsterdam)

• Nationaal Talenten Team Synchroonzwemmen (National Team Synchronized Swimmer)

• Het Nationale Opera & Ballet (Dutch National Ballet)

• De Theaterschool Amsterdam Hogeschool voor de Kunsten/ Nationale Ballet Academie (Academy of Theater and Dance/National Ballet Academy)

Education

• 2017 – 2019 Master of Arts in Education and Bachelor of Dance Teaching, Budapest Contemporary Dance Academy，Hungary

• 2015 Polestar Pilates Training Course, Germany

• 2010 – Vaganova Ballet Teacher Diploma, St. Petersburg. Organized by National Ballet Academy

• 2003 – 2005 National Ballet School of Canada

• 1996 – 2003 Shanghai Dance School, China

Prizes

2006 – Finalist, New York International Ballet Competition, USA

2003- Silver (2nd Prize), the 7th Tao Li Bei Dance (Ballet) Competition, China 2003 – Silver (2nd Prize), Prix de Lausanne, Switzerland

2001 – Jury Award of Encouragement, the 2nd Shanghai international Ballet Competition, China