Yvette Knight

Ballet Teacher

After finishing her training at The Royal Ballet School Yvette joined the Birmingham Royal Ballet in 2007. She was promoted to First Artist in 2012, Soloist in 2015 and First soloist in 2018.

Her roles include:

- Sir Peter wrights Sleeping Beauty (Aurora, Fairy of modesty,white cat, pas de quatre) 

- Nutcracker (Sugar plum fairy, snow fairy, arabe) 

- Swan lake,(Big swans, polish proncess) 

- David Bintleys Cinderella, (Winter fairy,fairy godmother) 

- Beauty and the beast (Belle) 

- Hobsons choice (Alice Hobson) 

- Penguin café, Take five (Three to get ready) 

- Shakespeare Suite ( Desdemona) 

- The Kings Dances (Selune, la lune) 

- Balanchine, Serenade ( Waltz Girl) 

- Fredrick Ashtons, Les Rendevous ( Lead couple) 

- A Month in the country (Katia) 

- Jessica Lang, Lyric pieces, 

- Twyla Tharp, In the upper room, 

- Kenneth Macmillan, Concerto (2nd Movement) 

- Elite Syncopation ( Alaskin rag, Bethena waltz) 

- Romeo and Juliet, ( Lady C, Nurse, Harlots) 

- Marius Petipa, Paquita

- Carlos Acosta, Don Quixote (Dulcinea)