Marta Parise
(demi-soloist)
EDUCATION AND WORK
Marta Parise started ballet training in a private school in Italy (Genova) as a child. In 2016, she joined the Nuovo Balletto Classico Cosi-Stefanescu School where she graduated in 2021 and where she joined their Junior Company for one season. In June 2022, she joined Sibiu Ballet Theatre where she worked for four years and among smaller roles danced in Prokofiev’s “Romeo and Juliet”, Minkus’ “La Bayadère”, Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker”, Stravinsky’s “Rite of Spring” and “Firebird”. In autumn 2026, she joined the Estonian National Ballet as a demi-soloist.
REPERTOIRE
Mercedes (Minkus’ “Don Quixote”)
Big Swan, “Spanish Dance” (Tchaikovsky’s “Swan Lake”)
Winter Fairy (Prokofiev’s “Cinderella”)
She joined Estonian National Ballet in August 2026 as a Demi-Soloist.
MEMORABLE MOMENT IN BALLET
“For me most memorable moment in ballet was when I saw my parents and my precious teacher Ilaria crying when I told them that I would join the Estonian National Ballet as a demi-soloist. In that moment, I understood that my dream was also their dream, and I made them proud of me.”