Assel Askarova

Education

In 2010 graduated with honors from the Almaty Choreographic College after A. Seleznev.

During the years of study received a scholarship after the People's Artist of the Republic of Kazakhstan S. Kusherbayeva.

In 2014 graduated with honors from the Kazakh National Academy of Arts after Zhurgenov. Choreography Department.

Scholarship holder of the Foundation of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Work Experience

2010 - present - Leading Soloist of the Kazakh National Opera and Ballet Theatre after Abay.

Awards

• Recipient of a Diploma of the I International Competition “Orleu”, 2008.
• Recipient of a Diploma of the VII International Youth Competition of Classic Dance Performers “Fuete Arteka”, Ukraine.
• Laureate of the I Competition of Variations “Spring", 2006.
• Laureate of the 3rd Prize of the III International V. Kozlova Ballet Competition, New-York, 2013.
• Laureate of the 1st Prize of the International Ballet Competition, Istanbul, Turkey.

Repertoire

Kiti (Boris Eifman's "Anna Karenina")

Medora ("Le Corsaire" by A. Adam)

Aurora ("The Sleeping Beauty" by P. I. Tchaikovsky)

Shirin ("Legend of Love" by A. Melikov)

Sultan's Daughter ("Legend of the Great Steppe")

Swanilda ("Coppelia" by L. Delibes)

The Queen of the Dryads, Grand Pas, Variation (“Don Quixote” by L. Minkus)

Juliet, Friends of Juliet (“Romeo and Juliet” by S. Prokofiev)

Odette-Odile, Pas de trois (“Swan Lake” by P. I. Tchaikovsky)

Pas d’action (“La Bayadere” by L. Minkus)

Maria, Pannas (“The Fountain of Bakhchisarai” by B. Asafiyev)

Giselle, Giselle’s friends, ‘Two’ of 2 act (“Giselle” by A. Adam)

Maria, Shepherdesses, Flower Waltz (“The Nutcracker” by P. I. Tchaikovsky)

Theotokos (“Juno and Avos” by A. Rybnikov)

Lovers (“Carmina Burana” by C. Orff)