Nikos Gkentsef

(demi-soloist)

EDUCATION AND WORK
Nikos Gkentsef studied in Vaganova Ballet Academy and in Nonna’s dance studio in Athens. He joined the Estonian National Ballet in 2018.

MEMORABLE MOMENT IN BALLET
“I remember performing the adagio from Lifar’s “Suite en Blanc” in Mariinsky Theatre, which was an amazing feeling”.

REPERTOIRE
Prince (Kask/Steiner/Mölder’s “Louis XIV – the Sun King”)
Rider (Kesler’s “Anna Karenina” to the music of Shostakovich)
Birbanto (Adam’s “The Corsair”)
Mouse King, Arabian Dance (Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker”)
Hilarion (Adam’s “Giselle”)
Snow-Miller Oku (Kangur/Looris’ “Timbu-Limbu’s Court and the Snow-Millers”)
Chief of the Bisons (Sumera/Lill/Kesler’s “Lizard”)
Singer (Looris’ “30.75”)