Akane Ichii

(soloist)

EDUCATION AND WORK
Akane Ichii trained in Zurich Dance Academy (2008–2012). She was a dancer with Bucharast National Opera (2012–2017, promoted to soloist in 2014) as well as Czech National Ballet (2017–2018, demi-soloist). She joined the Estonian National Ballet in 2018.

MEMORABLE MOMENT IN BALLET
“Getting to share the stage with dancers who I had been looking up to since I was young”.

REPERTOIRE
Gulnare, Odalisque (Adam’s “The Corsair”)
Serenade (Lifar’s “Suite en blanc”)
Clara (Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker”)