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Zhen Guo hails from Qing Dao, China where he began studying dance in 1995. He trained with Li Yaming at the Pacific Dance Arts as well as the Shanghai Drama College Dance Department and Guangzhou Ballet Company Dance School. He joined the RWB in August of 2004 as a member of the corps de ballet.
Prior to coming to the RWB, Zhen Guo performed the pas de deux from The Sleeping Beauty, Paquita and Swan Lake before making his professional debut in RWB’s 65th Anniversary season opener A Cinderella Story, choreographed by Val Caniparoli. Since joining the Company, Chen has danced in various ballets including Mark Godden’s The Magic Flute and Dracula, Raymonda, Nutcracker, Jorden Morris’ Peter Pan, The Sleeping Beauty and Swan Lake.
Chen will begin the 2007/08 season dancing the role of a ‘Gypsy’ for the opener, Mauricio Wainrot’s Carmen, The Passion.
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Zhen Guo Chen, photo: David Cooper |