Rebecca
Bianchi

Benois de la Danse nominee

Rebecca Bianchi was born on 14th February 1990 in Parma, Italy. At the young age of 11, she attends the ballet classes at the Teatroalla Scala in Milan, under Anna Maria Prima's leadership till 2006, and later under Frederic Olivieri's till July 2009. On June 2009, she graduates and immediately she starts her dancing career with the Corps de Ballet of Teatrodell'Opera in Rome, performing in every single show scheduled for the ballet season, in leading roles and in solo performances in the following productions: Pink Floyd Ballett by R. Petit; The River by A. Ailey; Carmina Burana by M. van Hoecke; Il Lago deiCigni by P. Bart; Coppélia by R. Petit; La Sylphide by M. Gielgud; Aria Tango by M. van Hoecke; Lo schiaccianoci by S. Muchamedov; Diversion of Angels by M. Graham; La Bayadère by R. Avnikjan; Gâité Parisienne by M. Béjart; Walpurgisnacht by G. Balanchine; Il Lago dei Cigni by G. Samsova; Moïse et Pharaon di S. Wei; Sylvia by F. Ashton; Romeo e Giulietta by L. Gay and C. Fracci; Don Chisciotte by T. Fayziev; Mefistofele by G. Whittingham; Giselle by C. Fracci; Papavero Rosso by N. Androsov; Tannhäuser by G. Whittingham.

In 2010, in Bordeaux Opera Theatre, she performs in Romeo and Juliet by C Jude, holding the position as solo ballerina among Juliet's friends. Her career as a principal performer spans from Lo Sciaccianoci of G. Peparini; to Giselle of P. Ruanne; Romeo e Giulietta of K. MacMillan; Variation of Dulcinea from Don Chisciotte of M. Petipa; Raymonda of M. Petipa; Symphony in D of J. Kylián; Ipnos creation by D. Bombana; Serenade by G. Balanchine; Ouverture by F. Olivieri; Normale by F. Ventriglia; Minuetto Diabolico by F. Olivieri. She performs as a ocaj; Ballodeicadetti by D. Lichine; Napoli by A. Bournonville; Class Ballet by M. Messerer; Futuro al Futurismo a performance in which she dances with Roberto Bolle, for the opening of the Olympic Games in Turin.

On May 2015, under the artistic direction of Eleonora Abbagnato, she is the winner of the competition as solo artist. In 2009, the Mayor of Milan, Ms Letizia Moratti awards her with theprestigious «Milano Donna 2009». She is the face of Freddy for the 2008/09 collection. In 2015, she is the winner of Tersicore award for the interpretation of Giselle by P. Ruanne.

On December 2015 she is appointed Prima Ballerina of Teatrodell'Opera in Rome. On January 2016 she dance on the Gala Les Etoiles with renowned international dancers and she won the award of the ballet magazine Danza&Danza for emerging dancer of the year.

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