Report from the 27 February 2025
Étoile dancer Mathieu Ganio bids farewell to the stage
25 February 2025Message to spectators of Pelléas et Mélisande on 25th February at the Opéra Bastille
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The Opéra national de Paris has celebrated the official farewell to Danseur Étoile Mathieu Ganio on Saturday 1 March at the Palais Garnier after the ballet Onegin.
Biography
- 1992-1999 : He trains at the École Nationale Supérieure de danse in Marseille, where Roland Petit chooses him for his version of The Nutcracker.
- 1999 : Enters the Paris Opera Ballet School.
- 2001 : Joins the Paris Opera Corps de Ballet.
- 2003 : Promoted to "Coryphée".
- 2004 : Promoted to "Sujet".
- 2005 : Prix Benois de la Danse (Moscou)
Mathieu Ganio is made an "Étoile" on May 20th 2004, following the performance of the ballet Don Quichotte (Rudolf Noureev) in which he danced the role of Basilio.
Paris Opera Play
Mathieu Ganio, a romantic Étoile
Documentary
This documentary delves into his close bond with his mother —the Étoile Dominique Khalfouni, his sister —the First Soloist Marine Ganio and his emblematic partners including Isabelle Ciaravola, Dorothée Gilbert, Ludmila Pagliero, Amandine Albisson...
Watch online Étoile Mathieu Ganio starring in 7 ballets, including:
