Evgeniy Svetlitsa


Evgeniy Svetlitsa is a Ukrainian ballet dancer, the soloist at Lviv Theatre of Opera and Ballet.. since 2000. Merited Artist of Ukraine since 2015. Winner of the Vadim Pisarev Prize.

Early life and training

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Svetlitsa was born in Lviv, Ukraine. From early childhood, he attended various dance classes. Between 1994 and 1999, Svetlitsa studied at the Lviv State Choreographic School. In 1999 he entered the Kiev University of Culture and Arts. In 2004 he graduated from the university with a degree in choreography. From 2017 to 2018, he studied at the Taras Shevchenko's University in Lugansk, graduated with a master's degree in choreography. Since 2000, Svetlitsa has been affiliated with the Lviv Opera and Ballet Theater.

Repertoire

Roles performed

BalletRoles performed
2001Swan LakePrince
2001La BayadèreGolden God
2005CoppéliaFranz
2005Scheherazade Slave
2005La EsmeraldaClaude Frollo
2006Francesca de ReminiPaolo
2006Vain precautionColen
2006Creations of the worldSolor
2007La Bayadère
2007The NutcrackerPrince
2008PaquitaCavalier
2008Return butterflyPuccini
2008Don QuixoteBasile, Espada
2009LileaStepan
2010Romeo and JulietRomeo
2010GiseleАльберт
2011Romeo and JulietTibald
2011SpartakSpartak
2012CinderellaPrince
2013ChopenianaYoung man
2013Swan LakeRodbart
2014GiseleHanz
2015Scheherazade Slave
2015Carmen suiteJose
2016The Sleeping BeautyPrince
2017Snow White and the Seven DwarfsPrince
2018La EsmeraldaPhoebe de Chateau
2018The Sleeping BeautyBlue Bird
2018Giselepas de pa

Svetlitsa performs leading ballet parts as a soloist not only in the Lviv Opera and Ballet Theater, but also as a guest soloist.

Guest soloist

Guest soloist in performances of theatres in France, China, Poland, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, Italy, Sweden, the Netherlands.
Critics call Evgeniy a master of his art and a joy to behold
They also note the beautiful balletic footwork and difficult steps with refined style, performed by Evgeniy.
He dances with verve and elasticity

Awards

Winner of the international ballet competition Arabesque–2008 named after Ekaterina Maximova - Perm, 2008