Samara Downs | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | Royal Ballet School |
| Occupation | Ballet dancer |
Samara Downs, is a British ballerina, and currently a principal dancer with the Birmingham Royal Ballet.
Samara Downs was born in Ashford, Kent. [1] She trained at the Caroline Shaw and Pauline Kellett Dance Schools, and the Royal Ballet School. [1]
Downs joined the Birmingham Royal Ballet in 2003, and has been a principal since 2016. [1] [2]
In 2018, Downs danced both lead roles, Princess Aurora and the evil fairy Carabosse, in The Sleeping Beauty. [3]
References
- ^ a b c "Samara Downs - Birmingham Royal Ballet". Birmingham Royal Ballet. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
- ^ Jays, David (24 June 2016). "Shakespeare triple bill review – Birmingham Royal Ballet dance with elegance and intelligence". the Guardian. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
- ^ "INTERVIEW: Birmingham Royal Ballet principal dancer Samara Downs Talks THE SLEEPING BEAUTY". 26 February 2018.
Samara Downs | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | Royal Ballet School |
| Occupation | Ballet dancer |
Samara Downs, is a British ballerina, and currently a principal dancer with the Birmingham Royal Ballet.
Samara Downs was born in Ashford, Kent. [1] She trained at the Caroline Shaw and Pauline Kellett Dance Schools, and the Royal Ballet School. [1]
Downs joined the Birmingham Royal Ballet in 2003, and has been a principal since 2016. [1] [2]
In 2018, Downs danced both lead roles, Princess Aurora and the evil fairy Carabosse, in The Sleeping Beauty. [3]
References
- ^ a b c "Samara Downs - Birmingham Royal Ballet". Birmingham Royal Ballet. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
- ^ Jays, David (24 June 2016). "Shakespeare triple bill review – Birmingham Royal Ballet dance with elegance and intelligence". the Guardian. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
- ^ "INTERVIEW: Birmingham Royal Ballet principal dancer Samara Downs Talks THE SLEEPING BEAUTY". 26 February 2018.