Ivana Bueno
First Soloist
Birthplace
McAllen, USA (nationality Mexican)
Training
Fomento Artístico Cordobés, Córdoba and the Princess Grace Academy in Monte Carlo
English National Ballet
Joined 2018. Promoted to First Artist in 2022, Junior Soloist in 2023, First Soloist in 2024.
Repertoire
Leading roles with the Company include Clara/Sugar Plum in Eagling’s Nutcracker, Carmen in Inger’s Carmen, Odette/Odile in Deane’s Swan Lake in-the-round and Cinderella in Wheeldon’s Cinderella in-the-round.
Other info
Winner of Emerging Dancer 2020.
Grand Prix winner – Concurso Nacional de Ballet Children and adolescents of Mexico (2011); 1st place – Concurso Nacional de Ballet Children and adolescents of Mexico (2009, 2011 and 2013); 1st place – Junior Division Concurso International for students of ballet in La Habana, Cuba (2014)
