Biography
Martin Chaix was born in 1980 in Albi (France), where he began his classical ballet training in 1986. In 1993 he was accepted at the École de Danse de l'Opéra National de Paris where he studied until 1999 and directly joined the Paris Opera Ballet (dir. Brigitte Lefèvre). In 2006 he was offered a soloist position at the Leipziger Ballett (dir. Paul Chalmer) experiencing a whole new repertoire and taking part in new creations. In 2009 he became a member of the Ballett am Rhein Düsseldorf Duisburg (dir. Martin Schläpfer) where he danced as a soloist until 2015. During these years he worked in many ballets from different styles and techniques, from classical to modern, in reprises from Roland Petit, Angelin Preljocaj, Carolyn Carlson, Rudolf Nureyev, John Neumeier, George Balanchine, Pina
Performance credits
Past performances 2016 — Yesterday
Ma Mère l'Oye / L'Enfant et les Sortilèges, Ravel
Opéra National de ParisChoreographer
View program, cast and crewPulcinella & Apollo, Stravinsky
Croatian National Theatre “Ivan PL. Zajc” RijekaSet designer + 1 roles
View program, cast and crewFeatured past performances
Ma Mère l'Oye / L'Enfant et les Sortilèges, Ravel
Opéra National de ParisChoreographer
View program, cast and crew
Pulcinella & Apollo, Stravinsky
Croatian National Theatre “Ivan PL. Zajc” RijekaSet designer + 1 roles
View program, cast and crew
Biography
Martin Chaix was born in 1980 in Albi (France), where he began his classical ballet training in 1986. In 1993 he was accepted at the École de Danse de l'Opéra National de Paris where he studied until 1999 and directly joined the Paris Opera Ballet (dir. Brigitte Lefèvre). In 2006 he was offered a soloist position at the Leipziger Ballett (dir. Paul Chalmer) experiencing a whole new repertoire and taking part in new creations. In 2009 he became a member of the Ballett am Rhein Düsseldorf Duisburg (dir. Martin Schläpfer) where he danced as a soloist until 2015. During these years he worked in many ballets from different styles and techniques, from classical to modern, in reprises from Roland Petit, Angelin Preljocaj, Carolyn Carlson, Rudolf Nureyev, John Neumeier, George Balanchine, Pina
