Zhanel Tukeyeva
15.02.1988
Education
Graduated from the Almaty Choreographic School after A. Seleznev, under Honored Artist of Kazakhstan Lyudmila Li.
Completed an apprenticeship in Vaganova Ballet Academy, under Honored Art Worker of Russia, Professor Lyudmila Kovaleva.
Work Experience
In 2006 was accepted into the ballet troupe of the Kazakh National Opera and Ballet Theatre after Abay.
2010 - present - Leading soloist of Kazakh National Opera and Ballet Theatre after Abay.
Competitions and Awards
- Recipient of a Diploma and Special Prize of the International Choreographic ompetition, Novosibirsk, Russia, 2005
- Laureate of the International Festival "Shabyt", Kazakhstan, 2006
- Honored Worker of Culture of the Republic of Kazakhstan, 2006
- Laureate of the Presidential Scholarship in the field of culture, 2014
Repertoire
Odette - Odile (“Swan Lake” by P. I. Tchaikovsky)
Princess Aurora (“The Sleeping Beauty” by P. I. Tchaikovsky)
Kitri ("Don Quixote" by L. Minkus)
Shireen ("The Legend of Love" by A. Melikov)
Medora, Gulnara ("Le Corsaire" by A. Adam)
Maria ("The Fountain of Bakhchisarai" by B. Asafiyev)
Aegina, Phrygia ("Spartacus" by A. Khachaturian)
Giselle ("Giselle" by A. Adam)
Juliet ("Romeo and Juliet" by S. Prokofiev)
The Sylph ("La Sylphide" by H. Levenskiold)
Clara ("Nutcracker" by P. I. Tchaikovsky)
Conchita (“Juno and Avos” by A. Rybnikov)
Nikiya, Gamzatti (“La Bayadere” by L. Minkus)
Carmen, Fate («Carmen Suite» by G. Bizet - R. Shchedrin)
Sultan's daughter («Legends of Great Steppe»)
7th Waltz, Prelude, Mazurka («Chopiniana»)
Soloist («Rediscovering Bach»)
Soloist («Bolero» by M. Ravel)
Pimpinella ("Pulcinella" by I. Stravinsky)
Bacchante ("Walpurgis night" by C. Gounod)
Sarykyz ("Tlep and Sarykyz" by A. Serkebayev)
Shamkhat, Kosog's bride ("Frescoes" by T. Mynbayev)
Primal Woman («Re Time»)
Silver Maiden - Aiyel ("Adam" by K. Shildebayev)
1st soloist ("Serenade" by P. I. Tchaikovsky)
Muse ("Grand Valse" by J. Strauss)
Girl ("Carmina Burana" by C. Orff)