Samantha Benoit
Samantha Benoit
Born - Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Training - Magda Aunon School of Cuban Classical Ballet
Previous Companies - Boston Ballet 2, Richmond Ballet
Joined - 2012, promoted to Coryphée in 2014 and Soloist in 2016
Featured roles include Ashton’s A Wedding Bouquet (Pépé the dog), Façade, Jazz Calendar (Tuesday’s Child and Thursday’s Child), Monotones I, The Dream, Tweedledum and Tweedledee (Alice); Balanchine’s Stars and Stripes (Second Campaign), The Four Temperaments, Who Cares?; Bintley's 'Still Life' at the Penguin Café; Gomes' Dear Life...; Graziano’s In a State of Weightlessness; Hart’s John Ringling’s Circus Nutcracker (Equestrienne); MacMillan’s Concerto (2nd Movement); Taylor's Company B; Wheeldon’s The American; Wright’s Summertide (1st Movement).