SOUTOME HarukaSoloist

SOUTOME Haruka was born in Kanagawa prefecture and began her ballet studies under SASAKI Mika and IKEHATA Mikio at the SASAKI Mika Ballet Academy. She won first prize in the first division of junior category at the 2009 Kobe Dance Awards and joined the National Ballet of Japan in 2010. Her repertory includes Clara in The Nutcrachker, Celeritas2 in David BINTLEY's E=mc2, Fairy Spring in Frederick ASHTON's Cinderella, Cupid in Don Quixote, Twyla THARP's In the Upper Room, NAKAMURA Megumi's O Solitude. She was promoted to Soloist in 2014.

SOUTOME Haruka

MAKI Asami's productions: The Nutcracker (Clara)

Repertoire with NBJ includes

  • Wayne EAGLING's productions: The Sleeping Beauty (Fairy Canari qui Chante, Little Red Riding Hood, Amethyst), The Nutcracker and the Mouse King (Chinese)
  • Alexei FADEYECHEV's production: Don Quixote (Cupid, 1st Variation)
  • MAKI Asami's productions: Swan Lake (Cygnets, Neapolitan Dance), The Nutcracker (Clara, China), La Bayadère (1st Variation), Raymonda (Henriette)
  • Frederick ASHTON: Cinderella (Fairy Spring, Fairy Autumn)
  • George BALANCHINE: Symphony in Three Movements
  • David BINTLEY: Aladdin (Pearls), Carmina Burana (Lover Girl),'Still Life' at the Penguin Café (Hunbold's Hog-nosed Skunk Flea),E=mc2 Celeritas2, Faster (Marathon)
  • Nacho DUATO: Duende
  • HIRAYAMA Motoko: Ag+G, Butterfly
  • Jessica LANG: Escaping the Weight of Darkness
  • MORIYAMA Kaiji: Circus
  • NAKAMURA Megumi: O Solitude, The Firebird (Maiden)
  • Twyla THARP: In the Upper Room
  • Christopher WHEELDON: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Alice’s Sisters)