Jennifer Grace Peterson

Hair: Brown

DOB: 10/15/1998 Age: 18

Eyes: Hazel Height: 55 Weight: 105 lbs
US Citizen
Telephone: #650 833 9731
Email: jgpeterson@protonmail.com

Training

Western Ballet Company and School Mountain View, CA

Alexi Zubiria, Artistic Director
o Company Trainee (2015 Present)

2011 Present

Wellington Dance and Performing Arts Academy Wellington, NZ

Paula Hunt, Artistic Director Helen Calman, Instructor
o New Zealand School of Dance Newtown, New Zealand
Summer and Winter Intensives (2009 2010)

2006 - 2011

Frederick School of Classical Ballet Frederick, MD

Maryland Regional Ballet
Joyce Morrison, Artistic Director

2002 2006

Guest Performances
25th Anniversary Festival for the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts
Vicente Nebradas Our Waltzes: Brown Pas de Deux and Alexi Zubirias Danzon
Carlos Carvajals The Nutcracker (with Peninsula Ballet Theatre): Doll Pas de Deux
and Spanish Pas de Deux

Featured Roles (with Western Ballet)

Yanis Pikieriss The Nutcracker: Sugar Plum Fairy with Akira Takahashi, formerly of
Ballet San Jose (televised live on KMVT), Snow Queen, Dew Drop, Lead Mirliton,
Spanish, Chinese, Clara, Doll
Vicente Nebradas Our Waltzes (Nuestros Valses): Brown Pas de Deux with Maykel
Solas, formerly of Ballet San Jose; and also with David Fonnegra, formerly of Miami
City Ballet, in Western Ballets Vicente Nebrada Showcase - The Art of the Pas de Deux
honoring former Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo dancer Nina Novak (coached by Yanis
Pikieris and Zane Wilson from the Nebrada Foundation)
Marius Petipas The Sleeping Beauty: Act III Wedding Pas de Deux with Jose Gamero,
formerly of Ballet San Jose
Alexi Zubirias World Premiere of Snow White: Act 1 Pas de Trois and Peter
Pan/Tinkerbell Pas de Deux with Ihosvany Rodriguez, formerly of Ballet San Jose
Alexi Zubirias World Premiere of Red Riding Hood: Red Shoes Variation
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Jennifer Grace Peterson

Hair: Brown

DOB: 10/15/1998 Age: 18

Eyes: Hazel Height: 55 Weight: 105 lbs
US Citizen
Telephone: #650 833 9731
Email: jgpeterson@protonmail.com

Vicente Nebradas Un Danza Para Ti: Pas de Deux and Second Soloist
Marius Petipas Swan Lake: Pas de Trois and Cyngets
Marius Petipas Paquita: Third Variation
Marius Petipas Le Corsaire: Gypsy
George Balanchines Serenade: First Movement (coached by Zippora Karz from The
George Balanchine Trust)
Yanis Pikieriss Imagined Notions
Alexi Zubirias Hollberg Variations
Alexi Zubirias Tarantella

Competition Awards

Dance Arts Competition - Wellington, New Zealand

o First Place - Intermediate Championship

September 2010

Queen's Birthday Competition - Wellington, New Zealand

o Most Promising Dancer

July 2010