Jamie Carter

Birthplace

London, England

Started Dancing

Age 3

Previous Companies

Scottish Ballet, The Isreal Ballet

Joined The Sarasota Ballet

2007, promoted to Coryphee in 2009

Favorite Roles

White pas de deux in Les Patineurs;  Man with Tie in Elite Syncopations;  Noel Coward in The Grand Tour

Favorite Productions

The Grand Tour, The Two Pigeons, The Rake's Progress and There Where She Loves

Career Highlights

Being asked to choreograph for the 20th Anniversary Gala at The Sarasota Ballet

Roles I would like to dance

Phlegmatic in The Four Temperaments and the Pas de Deux from The American

Would most love to dance with

Claire Roberts (Principal with Scottish Ballet)

Repertoire

Includes:  Sir Frederick Ashton's Facade, The Two Pigeons, Les Patineurs, Les Rendezvous;  John Cranko's Pineapple Poll;  Peter Darrell's Othello;  George Balanchine's Who Cares?;  Andre Prokovsky's Vespri, Anna Karenina;  Sir Kenneth MacMillan's Elite Syncopations;  Robert North's Troy Games;  Dame Ninette de Valois' Checkmate, The Rake's Progress;  Matthew Bourne's The Infernal Galop;  Christopher Wheeldon's There WHere She Loves.  In 2010 Jamie choreographed his first ballet, A Deux Mains, which was also performed in London, in the presence of Sir Peter Wright and Dame Beryl Grey.