RACHELE BURIASSI

Born in Sarzana in Italy, she is currently Prima Ballerina at Les Grands Ballets Canadiens (Montreal, Canada). She started ballet at the age of four. At the age of eleven, she won a full scholarship to attend the École de Danse de Rosella Hightower in Cannes (France). After three years, Rachele moved to Stuttgart (Germany) to attend the John Cranko School where she took Vaganova training classes. In 2006, immediately after her graduation, she joined the Corps de ballet of the famous Stuttgart Ballet. In 2010 Rachele got promoted to Second Soloist and in 2012 to First Soloist. In 2015, she joined the Boston Ballet as First Soloist and in 2019 she moved to Canada as Prima Ballerina with Les Grands Ballets Canadiens. Rachele teaches and guests around the world. She has an extensive repertoire, performing leading and solo roles in productions by renowned choreographers like George Balanchine and William Forsythe, as well as all the classical repertoire, Swan Lake, The Nutcracker, The Sleeping Beauty, Giselle, Don Quixote among others. She has been repeatedly awarded prizes at international competitions. GCDANCEVENTS proudly represents Rachele worldwide during her guesting and international artistic interventions.