Royal Ballet Principal dancer Marcelino Sambé discusses his journey from childhood to the stage, exploring how dance serves ...

The Royal Ballet principal dancer on his favourite performance art, a surprising black comedy, and a musical that made him question everything Ballet dancer Marcelino Sambé was born in Lisbon in 1994.

“My earliest memory of dancing,” Marcelino Sambé says, “is of being at a community centre for children from troubled families, in Alto da Loba, on the outskirts of Lisbon, where I was born.” We are ...

‘When I did my first shows, people would ask me “Why do you smile so much?”,’ Marcelino Sambé, the Royal Ballet’s newest principal, reveals with a grin. ‘I’d explain I never felt like I had to come on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Francesca Hayward and Marcelino Sambé in the Royal Balllet's Different Drummer - Alastair Muir From a playful abstract sketch to a ...

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50th-anniversary staging of this savagely brilliant ballet revels in Kenneth MacMillan’s masterly storytelling Fifty years on from its creation, Kenneth MacMillan’s dance distillation of Prévost’s ...

Marcelino Sambé has been promoted to principal dancer at the Royal Ballet, the highest rank in the company. Born in Lisbon, Portugal, Sambé joined the Royal Ballet in 2012 from the Royal Ballet Upper ...

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