Marta Zabirynnyk
Marta Zabirynnyk (Dnipro, Ukraine) discovered her passion for classical ballet at a young age. She began her training in 2010 at the ballet academy of the Dnipro State Opera and Ballet Theatre, and continued her studies at the Kyiv State Ballet School. In 2017, she was admitted to The Royal Ballet School in London, where she attended both the Lower School (White Lodge) and the Upper School.
In 2021, Marta began her professional career with the Mikhailovsky Theatre in St. Petersburg, where she was part of the corps de ballet. She then spent a season with the United Ukrainian Ballet in The Hague. In 2024, she joined the Hunan Youth Ballet Theatre in Changsha, China.
Her repertoire includes corps de ballet and demi-soloist roles in classical and neoclassical works such as Swan Lake, Giselle, La Bayadère, The Nutcracker, Cinderella, The Sleeping Beauty, Le Corsaire, Don Quixote, Spartacus, Paquita, and Step Lightly.
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Place of birth:
Dnipro (Ukraine)
With Dutch National Ballet since:
2025
Career with Dutch National Ballet:
Corps de ballet (2025)
Previously danced with:
Mikhailovsky Theatre (St. Petersburg, Russia), United Ukrainian Ballet (The Hague, Netherlands), Hunan Youth Ballet Theatre (Changsha, China)
Training:
Ballet Academy of the Dnipro State Opera and Ballet Theatre (Dnipro, Ukraine), Kyiv State Ballet School (Kyiv, Ukraine), The Royal Ballet School Lower School – White Lodge (London, United Kingdom), The Royal Ballet School Upper School (London, United Kingdom)