Christina Hammari

Christina Hammari

Character Dancer

Born: 1984

Nationality: Danish

Education: The Royal Danish Ballet School

Career: Became an apprentice with the Royal Danish Ballet in 2001 and joined the corps de ballet in 2003. She was appointed soloist in 2008.

At The Royal Danish Theatre: Principal parts: The title role in La Sylphide, Cinderella, The Little Match Girl and Romeo and Juliet.
Soloist parts: Requiem, L'homme de Bois, pas de cinq in Abdallah, the cadet Poul in Far from Denmark, the pas de trois and Trine in The King’s Volunteers on Amager, cousins Helena and Emilia in Romeo and Juliet, Petite Mort, and Russian Girl in Serenade, Pas de sept in A Folk Tale. 
Furthermore performed in Etudes, Tchaikovsky’s 2 Piano Concerto, Vers un Pays Sage and The Sleeping Beauty.

Creations: Dew (Tina Tarpgaard)

Prizes and scholarships: Received a grant from the Gurli and Poul Madsen Foundation in 2001, and in 2005 a grant from the Albert Gaubier Foundation.
In 2006 she received the Reumert Talent Award and The Grant of Queen Ingrid