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Bulgarian-born Ivan trained
at the State Conservatory, Sofia and joined the
National Theatre Ballet of Prague in 1993 where
he danced in Swan Lake (Jester), The Sleeping
Beauty (Blue Bird) and works by Jirí Kylián.
Ivan was a finalist at the 1991
International Ballet Competition, Osaka; winner
of the 1992 National Ballet Competition, Bulgaria
and gained a Silver Medal at the 1996 New York
Ballet Competition.
Since joining Scottish Ballet
in 1996, Ivan has danced in many of the Company’s
productions including Darrell’s The Nutcracker
(Prince), Tales of Hoffmann (pas de trois) and
Cinderella (Prince Ramiro), Cranko’s Romeo
& Juliet (Mercutio), Ashton’s La Fille
mal gardée (Alain), Tim Rushton’s
Night Life (created role), Robert North’s
Troy Game, Offenbach in the Underworld (Offenbach),
Prince Rama and the Demons (Lakshmana) and Romeo
and Juliet (Benvolio) and the title role in Robert
Cohan’s Aladdin.
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