Nutnaree "Ommi" Pipit-Suksun is a Thai ballerina. She was born in Bangkok, Thailand, where she trained at the Varaporn-Kanchana Ballet School. [1] [2] At fifteen, she left Bangkok to study at the Royal Ballet School in London, England. [2] [3] In 2001, Pipit-Suksun became the youngest person to win a gold medal at the Adeline Genée International Competition. [4] She graduated in 2004 and, at the age of 19, was given a soloist contract with the San Francisco Ballet. [3] [5]
She was a principal dancer with Ballet San Jose (later Silicon Valley Ballet) in San Jose, California, from 2013 until the company's closure in 2016. [4] [6] She performed the title role in Cinderella in 2015. [7]
Nutnaree "Ommi" Pipit-Suksun is a Thai ballerina. She was born in Bangkok, Thailand, where she trained at the Varaporn-Kanchana Ballet School. [1] [2] At fifteen, she left Bangkok to study at the Royal Ballet School in London, England. [2] [3] In 2001, Pipit-Suksun became the youngest person to win a gold medal at the Adeline Genée International Competition. [4] She graduated in 2004 and, at the age of 19, was given a soloist contract with the San Francisco Ballet. [3] [5]
She was a principal dancer with Ballet San Jose (later Silicon Valley Ballet) in San Jose, California, from 2013 until the company's closure in 2016. [4] [6] She performed the title role in Cinderella in 2015. [7]