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ALEX WONG was born in Canada and began his tap and jazz traning at the age of seven. At age ten, he started his ballet studies with the Goh Ballet Academy in Vancouver, Canada.In 2000, Alex won two Junior World Titles in Tap and Showdance. Awarded with the Royal Academy of Dancing Solo Seal, Alex won the Audience Choice Award and was a Bronze Medallist in the 2003 Genee International Ballet Competition.In 2004, he became the first Canadian to win the Prix de Lausanne competition in Switzerland, and later that year joined the American Ballet Theatre Studio Company.

In 2005, Alex danced briefly with American Ballet Theatre before joining Miami City Ballet. In early 2007, Alex was promoted to the rank of soloist at MCB.

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Alex in “Thinking”.

Alex’s repertoire of leading roles include Balanchine’s “Symphony In Three Movements”, “Agon”, “Western Symphony”, “The Nutcracker”, Twyla Tharp’s “Push Comes to Shove”, “In the Upper Room”, “The Golden Section”, Mark Morris “Silhouettes”, Edward Villela’s “Don Quxiote”, Paul Taylor’s “Funny Papers”, Bournonville’s “Conservatory”, Stephen Mills “Hush”, Anton Dolin’s “Variations for Four” and “La Fille Mal Gardee”.



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thewinger.com » Busy, crazy, exhausted & exhilirated! said,

January 17, 2007 @ 1:48 pm

[…] | | Posted by Alex Wong SO! Let me first of all just say Happy New Year to everyone and hopefully this year is a great year for all! I’ve been super busy with non-stop rehearsals and performances for the past few weeks, so it’s just been crazy! I went back home to Canada for my short 9 day christmas break, which was great! Ate lots of food, did lots of nothing… lots of those days where you can be “nowhere at no time”. Anyhow, knowing that I had a hard program coming up basically right when we returned to work in January, I needed to take a few classes while I was back home to keep my body in shape so I wouldnt rip in half the day I got back to work! […]

thewinger.com » An awkward feeling… am I In the Upper Room? said,

January 24, 2007 @ 1:55 pm

[…] | | Posted by Alex Wong Select Month January 2007 December 2006 November 2006 October 2006 September 2006 August 2006 July 2006 June 2006 May 2006 April 2006 March 2006 February 2006 January 2006 December 2005 November 2005 October 2005 September 2005 August 2005 July 2005 June 2005 May 2005 April 2005 March 2005 November 2004 […]

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