Kevin O'Hare

Ballet dancer and director of Birmingham Royal Ballet

Kevin O'Hare - Ballet dancer and director of Birmingham Royal Ballet
Born

September 14th, 1965
59 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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A significant figure in the world of ballet, served as Director of Birmingham Royal Ballet. Trained at the Royal Ballet School, joined the Royal Ballet Company and performed in many prestigious productions. Transitioned from performer to director, fostering talent and bringing new works to the stage. Under leadership, expanded the company's repertoire and public outreach efforts.

Served as Director of Birmingham Royal Ballet

Performed in productions such as 'The Nutcracker' and 'Giselle'

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