António Casalinho (born June 14, 2003) is a Portuguese ballet dancer. He is a principal dancer with the Bavarian State Ballet.[1]
António Casalinho | |
|---|---|
| Born | António Casalinho June 14, 2003 Leiria, Portugal |
| Occupation | Dancer |
| Years active | 2011–present |
| Known for | Youth America Grand Prix, Got Talent Portugal, A Batalha dos Jurados |
| Career | |
| Current group | the Bavarian State Ballet |
| Website | http://antoniocasalinho.com |
Early life
editCasalinho won the Youth America Grand Prix prize for his age category.[2] In April 2017 he won the 3rd edition of the Portuguese TV show Got Talent Portugal getting a golden buzzer on every act he made. On July 26, 2020, António Casalinho won the 1st edition of A Batalha dos Jurados, on RTP 1. [3] In July 2018 he won the gold medal at the 2018 Varna International Ballet Competition on the juniors age category.[4]
Career
editIn 2021 Casalinho won the Prix de Lausanne.[5] He joined the Bayerisches Staatsballett in 2021/22 season and promoted as First Soloist in 2023.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Antonio Casalinho - Bayerisches Staatsballett". Retrieved 29 April 2024.
- ^ Group, Global Media (2016-04-30). "Ballet - António Casalinho, de 12 anos, vence o Youth American Grand Prix". DN (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2017-05-29.
{{cite news}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "Bailarino António Casalinho vence Got Talent". Notícias ao Minuto. 2017-05-29. Archived from the original on 2017-05-29. Retrieved 2017-05-29.
- ^ Group, Global Media (2018-07-30). "António Casalinho vence "olimpíadas de ballet"". JN (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2018-07-31.
{{cite news}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "Prize Winners 2021". 6 February 2021.
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