Nikolia Mamalakis

Nikolia Mamalakis is an American ballet dancer. She is currently an artist with the Boston Ballet.[1]

Early life

Mamalakis was raised in Boston.[1][2] She began dancing at Brookline Academy of Dance and New England Movement Arts in Burlington, Massachusetts.[1][2] Later, she attended the Vienna State Opera Ballet Academy in Austria, as well as at Integrarte in Massachusetts, where she studied under Erica Cornejo and Carlos Molina.[1][2]

In 2017, Mamalakis competed in the Youth America Grand Prix Senior Women's division, where she proceeded to the finals.[3]

Career

Mamalakis joined the American Ballet Theatre’s Studio Company in 2018.[1][2] That year, she competed in the Ballet Beyond Borders Competition, where she won the gold medal.[1]

In 2019, she joined the Boston Ballet II in 2019.[1][2][4] She was promoted to Artist in 2021.[1][5][6]

References
  1. "Nikolia Mamalakis". Boston Ballet. Retrieved 2023-02-18.
  2. Wild, Stephi. "Boston Ballet Announces 2019–2020 Company Roster". Broadway World. Retrieved 2023-02-18.
  3. Hochman, Jerry (2017-04-18). "YAGP: The 2017 Finals Competition". Critical Dance. Retrieved 2023-02-18.
  4. Gantz, Jeffrey (July 29, 2019). "Boston Ballet announces its 2019–20 roster". The Boston Globe. Retrieved 2023-02-18.
  5. Wild, Stephi. "Boston Ballet Announces 2021–2022 Company Roster". Broadway World. Retrieved 2023-02-18.
  6. Gantz, Jeffrey (September 7, 2021). "Boston Ballet announces its roster for 2021-22". The Boston Globe. Retrieved 2023-02-18.
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