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Andrés Garcia Torres

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The Spanish Andrés Garcia Torres was born in Salamanca and started his education at the age of eight at the Royal Conservatory of Dance Mariemma in Madrid. At 15 he moved to Vienna to continue his studies at the Ballet Academy of the Vienna State Opera. After his graduation he became a member of the Vienna State Ballet in 2014. 

His most important roles include Romeo in Davide Bombana’s »Roméo et Juliette«, the title role in Thierry Malandain’s »Don Juan«, the Prince in Malandain’s »Cendrillon«, Widow Simone in Frederick Ashton's »La Fille mal gardée«, Lorenzo in Rudolf Nureyevʼs »Don Quixote«, Coppélius in Pierre Lacottes »Coppélia«, the tomcat in Martin Schläpfer’s »The Sleeping Beauty«, Faun in Boris Nebyla’s »Nachmittag eines Fauns«, Chinese Dance in Rudolf Nureyev’s »The Nutcracker«, Hungarian Dance in Nureyev’s »Swan Lake«, Eugène, admirer Margueriteʼs, in John Neumeierʼs »Lady of the Camellias« as well as roles in Nureyev’s »Raymonda«, Wayne McGregor’s  »EDEN|EDEN«, Andrey Kaydanovskiy's world premiere »lux umbra«, Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker's »Große Fuge«, Merce Cunningham's »Duets«, Paul Taylorʼs »Promethean Fire«, Ohad Naharinʼs »Tabula Rasa«, Hans van Manenʼs »Concertante« and Adi Hananʼs world premiere »Eden«. Furthermore, he danced in works by George Balanchine, Edward Clug, John Cranko, William Forsythe, Manuel Legris, Pontus Lidberg, Elena Tchernichova and Martin Schläpfer such as »Annen-Polka« in »Marsch, Walzer, Polka«.

For »Young Choreographers 2017« of the Ballettclub Wiener Staatsoper & Volksoper he created his first choreography »An die ferne Geliebte« (Music: Ludwig van Beethoven).

Performances with Andrés Garcia Torres

Saison 2025-26
Number of events listed below: 1
Tue
14 Apr
19:00—21:30
Ö1 U27
Abo 2

Ticket information

Einen Wochentag und Lieblingsplätze wählen und fünf Vorstellungen in einer Saison genießen.

In diesem Abo sind folgende Vorstellungen enthalten:

16. September 2025Iolanta
03. März 2026Carmen
14. April 2026Visionary Dances (Ballett)
26. Mai 2026Les Pêcheurs de perles
23. Juni 2026Animal Farm
Fri
17 Apr
19:00—21:30
Ö1 U27
Abo 8

Ticket information

Einen Wochentag und Lieblingsplätze wählen und fünf Vorstellungen in einer Saison genießen.

In diesem Abo sind folgende Vorstellungen enthalten:

03. Oktober 2025Fin de partie
23. Jänner 2026Idomeneo
20. Februar 2026Luisa Miller
17. April 2026Visionary Dances (Ballett)
22. Mai 2026Eugen Onegin

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