Semperoper Ballett announces more promotions, joiners and leavers

Semperoper Ballett Dresden announced more promotions, as well as joiners and leavers over 7th-9th July 2025 on its Instagram posts.

Promotions for 2025-2026 season

Promoted to Second Soloists: Richard House, SeoHyeon Jeong, Francisco Sebastião

Promoted to Coryphées: Joseph Ducille, Dustin Eliot, Marco Giombelli, Liliana Hagerman, Soomin Kim, Kristóf Kovács, Filippo Mambelli, Lamin Pereira, Nastazia Philippou, Mira Speyer, Juan S. Valdez

Joiners for 2025-2026 season

Corps de ballet from apprenticeship: Damiano Felici , Ayaka Matsubara, Santiago Rousselbin, Anastasiia Turianska

Leavers at the end of 2024-2025 season

Kanako Fujimoto, Ayaha Tsunaki, Zarina Stahnke, Lorenzo Alberti, Giulia Cacciatori, Francesca Cesaro , Milda Luckute, Yo Nakajima, Marlena Umland, Carla Reynes Caputo, Felix Russell, Lauren Alving

Earlier in July, the German company announced James Kirby Rogers was promoted to Principal, and that Anthony Bachelier, Joseph Gray and Moisés Carrada Palmeros were promoted from the rank of Second Soloist to the rank of First Soloist from the 2025-2026 season.