Gary Avis

Gary Avis

Gary Avis MBE is an English ballet dancer who is currently a Principal Character Artist and Senior Ballet Master with The Royal Ballet, London. Avis was born in Ipswich. He was first trained in musical theatre, and had performed in the Royal Variety Performance. He did not start ballet until he was 12. He then studied musical theatre at Bird College in Kent. Avis later started training at The Royal Ballet School in London after a teacher from Bird College filled in the application form for him.

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  • Giselle (2016)

    Giselle by A. Adam, from The Royal Ballet, performed at Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, 2016. Conductor Barry Wordsworth, starring Marianela Nuñez, Vadim Muntagirov, Eric Underwood, Gary Avis, Olivia Cowley, Itziar Mendizabal, Bennet Gartside, Elizabeth McGorian, Christina Arestis, Johannes Ste...

  • The Nutcracker (2016)

    The Nutcracker by P. I. Tchaikovsky, from The Royal Ballet, performed at Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, 2016. Directed by Peter Wright, conductor Boris Gruzin, starring Francesca Hayward, Alexander Campbell, Lauren Cuthbertson, Federico Bonelli and Gary Avis.

  • Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (2017)

    Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by J.Talbot, from The Royal Ballet, performed at Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, 2017. Conductor Koen Kessels, starring Steven McRae, Lauren Cuthbertson, Federico Bonelli, Christopher Saunders, James Hay, Laura Morera, Paul Kay, Romany Pajdak, Fernando Montano, ...