Sinthia Liz

The Brazilian Sinthia Liz completed her training in 2014 at the Escola Estadual De Dança Maria Olenewa in Rio de Janeiro and during this time also gained her first stage experience in the Corps de ballet of the Theatro Municipal do Estado Rio de Janeiro. From 2015 to 2018, she danced as a scholarship holder of the Heinz-Bosl-Stiftung in the ensemble of the Bavarian Junior Ballet Munich under Ivan Liška in choreographies by George Balanchine, August Bournonville, Nacho Duato and Ray Bara as well as in the ensemble of the Bavarian State Ballet in, among others, works by John Neumeier, Marius Petipa and Christopher Wheeldon. From 2018 to 2020 she was a member of the Ballett am Rhein Düsseldorf Duisburg, where she was seen in works by Martin Chaix, Mark Morris, Martin Schläpfer and Remus Şucheană.

Sinthia Liz joined the Vienna State Ballet in the 2020/21 season. In 2024/25 she was promoted to demi-soloist. On 1 September 2025, she was appointed soloist by ballet director Alessandra Ferri. Her Viennese repertoire includes the title role in Alexei Ratmanskyʼs »Kallirhoe«, Peasant-Pas de quatre in Elena Tchernichovaʼs »Giselle«, »Diamonds«-Pas de deux in George Balanchineʼs »Jewels«, fairy Candide in Martin Schläpfer's world premiere of »The Sleeping Beauty«, First bridesmaid in Rudolf Nureyevʼs »Don Quixote«, First Bridesmaid in Rudolf Nureyevʼs »Don Quixote«, the Prince's Friend, Big Swan, Noblewoman and Polish Dancer in Nureyevʼs »Swan Lake«, Prudence Duvernoy in John Neumeierʼs »Lady of the Camellias«, A young shepherdess in Christopher Wheeldonʼs »The Winterʼs Tale« as well as parts in Balanchineʼs »Symphony in Three Movements«, »Symphony in C« and »Brahms-Schoenberg Quartet«, John Cranko's »Onegin«, Pierre Lacotteʼs »Coppélia«, Heinz Spoerliʼs »Goldberg-Variationen«, Michel Fokineʼs »Les Sylphides«, Uwe Scholzʼ »Jeunehomme«, Merce Cunningham's »Duets«, Paul Taylor's »Promethean Fire« and Wayne McGregor's »Yugen«. She was also casted for the world premieres of Andrey Kaydanovskiy's »lux umbra«, Adi Hananʼs »Eden« as well as Martin Schläpfer's »4«, Neue Pizzicato-Polka in »Marsch, Walzer, Polka« and »The Seasons«.