Chilean International Ballet Company to perform this year during “JTI Meetings”
This is the third time “JTI Meetings” are held under the auspices of the “George Enescu” International Festival. In 2007, the public greeted the “Bejart Ballet Lausanne” Company, choreographed by Maurice Bejart. The event was followed in 2009 by “Les Ballets de Monte Carlo, Monaco’s official ballet company, led by choreographer Jean-Christophe Maillot.
The Chilean National Ballet was founded in 1945 and is the oldest and the largest professional contemporary dance company in the country, having received many awards over the years.
Gigi Caciuleanu was born in Romania and graduated from the National Superior School of Choreography in Bucharest. He has polished his talent at the Ballet School of Bolshoi Theatre. He was soloist of the Romanian Opera Ballet. In 2001 he took the lead of the Chilean National Ballet “El Banch”.
Vlad Condurache, vlad@romania-insider.com