Matthew James Jordan Tegevliige

Vanemuise balletiartist ja koreograaf

Haridus ja täiendkoolitus

·         2004 – 2009   Elmhursti Tantsukool Inglismaal: professionaalse tantsija diplom; Pilatese klassikalise matitehnika instruktor, 3. tase.

·         RAD’s (Royal Academy of Dance) läbitud eksamid: Pre-Intermediate, Intermediate (algajad, edasijõudnud)

·         ISTD’s läbitud eksamid: stepptantsu edasijõudnute tase (A), moderntantsu edasijõudnute tase.

·         Omandatud tantsutehnikad: ballett, kaasaegne tants, jazz-tants, stepptants, flamenko. Pedagoogid: Errol Pickford, Mikhail Tchoupakov, Irek Mukhamedov, Robert Parker, Gloria Grigolato, Samira Saidi, Lee Robinson, Michael Ho, Patrick Hinson.

Lavatee / karjäär (2009 - 2018)

2017 ’Step Into the Light’ lavastaja, koreograaf, tantsija

2014 – 2015 muusikali ’Billy Eliot’ stepptantsu koreograaf (Tallinn)

2009 - … Vanemuise balletiartist

Rollid Vanemuises

'Don Juan' (Giorgio Madia 2016)

'Mamma Mia' (Ain Mäeots 2016)

’Lumekuninganna’ (Silas Stubbs 2016)

'Carmen' (Georgio Madia 2015)

’Ooperifantoom’ (Georg Malvius 2014)

'La Dolce Vita' (Georgio Madia 2014) stepptantsu solist

'Raimonda' (Jelena Pankova 2013) valss, saratseenid

’Kaunitar ja koletis’ (Silas Stubbs 2013) Kooliõpetaja, Õpilane

’Õhtu Straussiga’ (Fabrice Gilbert 2012) Harlequin

'Carrrmen!' (Ruslan Stepanov 2012)

'Moonlight Express' (Igor Barberic/Mare Tommingas 2012) Tango, Kitarrist

‘Pähklipureja’ (Par Isberg 2004/2011) Petter, Piparkook

'Casanova' (David Sonnenbluck 2011) neli meest

'Abba' (Ruslan Stepanov 2011), solist

'Mowgli' (Mare Tommingas 2010) Šaakalite pealik

‘Giselle’ (director Stanislav Feco 2007) Talupoeg

‘Onegin’ (director Vassili Medvedjev 2007) Talupoeg, solist

‘Uinuv kaunitar’ (Par Isberg 2008) Pas de Cinq

‘Petrushka’ (Pontus Lidberg 2010) Sõdur

’Ämbliknaise suudlus’ (Roman Hovenbitzer 2009)

‘Kevade’ (Ruslan Stepanov 2009)

‘Evita’ (Georg Malvius 2009)

'Savoy Ball' (Georg Malvius 2008).

Lavatee (2003- 2008)

2008- Birmingham Royal Ballet ’Tulilind ja Petruška’ (Fokine)

2008-  Boca Ballet Theatre  ’Luikede järv’ (Dan Guin)

2008- ’Meadow of Proverbs’ (David Bintley)

2008- Raimonda – 3. vaatus (Petipa)

2006- ’Suveöö unenägu’ (Irek Mukhamedov)

2003 – 2004 English Youth Ballet ’Coppelia’ (Saint-Léon)   


MATTHEW JAMES JORDAN 

Personal Profile

I have studied with teachers such as Errol Pickford, Mikhail Tchoupakov, Irek Mukhamedov, Robert Parker, Gloria Grigolato, Samira Saidi, Lee Robinson, Michael Ho and Patrick Hinson.

Training and techniques studied – ballet, contemporary, jazz, tap, character and flamenco.

Career

2009- Present: Theatre Vanemuine Ballet Dancer

2014-2015: Billy Elliot Musical Tap Choreographer (Tallinn)

2017- Present: 'Step Into the Light' Director, Choreographer, Dancer

Repertoire

Previous and current roles in Vanemuine productions -

'Don Juan' (Giorgio Madia 2016)

'Mamma Mia' (Ain Mäeots 2016)

'Snow Queen' (Silas Stubbs 2016)

'Carmen' (Georgio Madia 2015)

'Phantom of the Opera' (Georg Malvius 2014)

'La Dolce Vita' (Georgio Madia 2014)  (Soloist) Tap Duet

'Raymonda' (Jelena Pankova 2013) Waltz/Saracin

'Beauty and the Beast' (Silas Stubbs 2013) School Master (Soloist)/ Student

'An Evening with Strauss' (Fabrice Gilbert 2012) Harlequin (Soloist)

'Carrrmen!' (Ruslan Stepanov 2012)

'Moonlight Express' (Igor Barberic/Mare Tommingas 2012) Tango/Guitarist

‘Nutcracker’ (director Par Isberg 2004/2011) Petter/Gingerbread (Soloist)

'Casanova' (David Sonnenbluck 2011) Four Men

'Abba' (Ruslan Stepanov 2011)  (Soloist)

'Mowgli' (Mare Tommingas 2010) Lead Jackal (Soloist)

‘Giselle’ (director Stanislav Feco 2007) Peasant

‘Onegin’ (director Vassili Medvedjev 2007) Lead Peasant (Soloist)

 

‘Sleeping Beauty’(director Par Isberg 2008) Pas de Cinq

‘Petrushka’ (Pontus Lidberg 2010) Soldier

'Kiss of the Spiderwoman' (Roman Hovenbitzer 2009)

‘Kevade’ (Ruslan Stepanov 2009)

‘Evita’ (director Georg Malvius 2009)

'Savoy Ball' (director Georg Malvius 2008)

Education and Qualifications

2004 – 2009 Elmhurst School for Dance

                        National Diploma in Professional Dance

                        Pilates Level 3 Classical Matwork Instructor

Work Experience: Performance (2003- 2008)

Birmingham Royal Ballet’s Firebird and Petrushka- 2008 (Fokine), Boca Ballet Theatre’s Swan Lake- 2008 (Dan Guin), Meadow of Proverbs-2008 (David Bintley), Raymonda -3rd Act-2008 (Petipa), Midsummer Nights Dream-2006 (Irek Mukhamedov), English Youth Ballet’s Coppelia- 2003&2004 (Saint-Léon)                                                  

RAD (Royal Academy of Dance) Examinations

Pre-Intermediate, Intermediate

ISTD Examinations

Intermediate Tap (A), Intermediate Modern

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