photographer Andreas Jakwerth
photographer Andreas Jakwerth
French, he studied dance at the Conservatoire
National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris.He becomes a ballet master
at the Bayerisches Staatsballett in 1999 under the direction of Ivan Liska. In 2004, he joined the
Víctor Ullate Ballet - Comunidad de Madrid, and since 2007 he has been active
as a ballet master for the Vienna State Ballet under the direction of G.
Harangozo, M. Legris and M. Schläpfer until today. 2014 he is invited to
stage A Midsummernight’s Dream (chor. by J. Elo) for the National Ballet
of Finland in Helsinki. This will be followed by “La Fille Mal Gardée“(chor.
F. Ashton) for the Opéra de Bordeaux, for the Asami Maki Ballet in Tokyo and
the Hungarian Ballet in Budapest. July 1919 he staged „La Sylphide“ (chor. by
P. Lacotte) for the Teatro Colon ballet.He assisted many choreographers, among
which: R. Petit, P. Lacotte, J. Neumeier, H. Van Mannen, J. Kilian, P. Wright, J. Elo, and A. Ratmansky.