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PACIFIC NORTHWEST BALLET
Corps de Ballet
Liora Reshef is from Paris, France. She trained with Dominique Khalfouni and Wayne Byars, and on full scholarship at Pacific Northwest Ballet School since 2005. She also participated in summer courses at the Royal Ballet School and Universal Ballet Academy, as well as a workshop at the Opera National de Bordeaux with Elisabeth Platel and Charles Jude. She joined Pacific Northwest Ballet as an apprentice in 2007 and was promoted to corps de ballet in 2008.
Ms. Reshef has danced a featured role in Kent Stowell's Nutcracker. As a student in Pacific Northwest Ballet School's Professional Division, Ms. Reshef has performed works by George Balanchine, August Bournonville, Sonia Dawkins, and Lev Ivanov. She also originated a leading role in Olivier Wevers's Liora and Andrew for PNB's 2007 Choreographers' Showcase. Dancing with Pacific Northwest Ballet she has performed corps de ballet roles in Balanchine's Symphony in Three Movements, Ronald Hynd's The Sleeping Beauty, and Kent Stowell's Nutcracker and Swan Lake.
Ms. Reshef won the gold medal in the 2001 and 2002 Concours International de Danse Classique de Grasse in France, was a semi-finalist in the 2004 and 2005 Prix de Lausanne competitions, and a finalist in the 2003 Youth America Grand Prix in New York.
Headshot Photography: ©Angela Sterling
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