SOFIA PERALTA

Former Senior Soloist

Style  :  Classical Ballet
Levels  :  Beginner, Advanced, Pointe, Conditioning 

Rate : PhP 1,500 / US $ 30 (per hour)

Dancing the title role in Hazel Sabas-Gower’s Sinderela, with husband Romeo Peralta as her Prince Charming
Fifteen-year-old Sofie (leftmost) joined Ballet Manila as a scholar in 1997.
One of Sofie’s favorite roles is Micaela (opposite Mark Sumaylo’s Jose) in Carmen. Photo by Ocs Alvarez

MENTOR'S BIO

Training:

  • Dance Arts Studio, formerly known as Julie Borromeo (5 years)
  • Vella C. Damian School of Classical Ballet – 4 years

Career: Former Company Member and Senior Soloist, Ballet Manila Inc. (20 years)

Teaching Experience: Lisa Macuja School of Ballet (21 years)

Key Roles Performed:

  • Kitri’s Friend in Don Quixote
  • Peasant Pas de Deux in Giselle
  • Gulnara, and Odalisques 1st & 2nd variation in Le Corsaire the Pirate
  • The Diamond Fairy, Princess Florine of the Bluebird Pas de Deux and in The Sleeping Beauty.
  • Sugar Plum Fairy in the Grand Pas de Deux of The Nutcracker,
  • Pas de Trois, a Cygnet and the Neopolitan Princess in Swan Lake,
  • The Fairy Doll Pas de trois
  • Female Lead in Classical Symphony
  • Micaela in Carmen
  • Jiminy Cricket Pinocchio
  • Juliet in Bam Damian’s Romeo and Juliet
  • Female lead in Max Luna’s Alon ng Buwan,
  • Sinderela in Hazel Sabas Choreography,
  • Lune by Ernest Mandap,
  • Inang Bayan in Martin Lawrence Rebel,
  • Lead in Albert Dimarucot’s Dulce