Bartosz Anczykowski

Soloist


Born

Warsaw, Poland

Education

  • The Roman Turczynowicz State Ballet School, Warsaw
  • Académie de Danse Classique Princesse Grace, Monte Carlo (1997–1998)

Important teachers

  • Henryk Jeż, Ireneusz Wiśniewski, Peter Lewton, Marika Besobrasova, Paola Cantalupo, Anahit Gregorian, Piotr Nardelli, Martin Putke, Falco Kapuste, Annegien Sneep

Engagements

  • Ballet of the Teatr Wielki – Polish National Opera, Warsaw, 1995–1997 as Guest
  • Ballett des Theaters Magdeburg, Germany, 1999 as Guest Dancer
  • Leipziger Ballett, Leipzig, Germany, 1999–2000 as Dancer
  • Thüringen Ballett, Altenburg-Gera, Germany, from 2000 as Soloist
  • Polish National Ballet, Warsaw, since 2009 as Soloist

Gallery

Repertory

  • With the Polish National Ballet

    • Envious Baron in Tristan (Krzysztof Pastor)
    • Alabama Song & Mussel of Margate in Kurt Weill (Krzysztof Pastor)
    • Chinese Dance in The Nutcracker (Andrzej Glegolski)
    • Mischievous Little Mouse in The Nutcracker (Andrzej Glegolski)
    • Carnival Mask in Romeo and Juliet (Emil Wesołowski)
    • Servant in Chopin, the Romantic Artist (Patrice Bart)
    • Soloist in the Bolero in Chopin, the Romantic Artist (Patrice Bart)
    • Suitor-Napoleon in Cinderella (Frederick Ashton)
    • Cinderella's Step-Sister in Cinderella (Frederick Ashton)
    • Officer in Anna Karenina (Alexei Ratmansky)
    • Six Youths in Le Sacre du printemps (Vaslav Nijinsky / Millicent Hodson)
    • Man in Persona (creation, Robert Bondara)
    • Don Juan in The Nutcracker (Toer van Schayk & Wayne Eagling)
    • Jaś, Clara's Brother in The Nutcracker (Toer van Schayk & Wayne Eagling)
    • Puss in Boots in The Sleeping Beauty (trad. / Yuri Grigorovich)
    • Man in Century Rolls (creation, Ashley Page)
    • Actor in Hamlet (creation, Jacek Tyski)
    • Snug-Lion in A Midsummer Night's Dream (John Neumeier)
    • Sancho Panza in Don Quixote (trad./Alexei Fedeyechev)
    • Ballet Master Cambi in Casanova in Warsaw (Krzysztof Pastor)
    • Petruchio's Servant in The Taming of the Shrew (John Cranko)

      • and solos in
    • The Green (Ed Wubbe)
    • And the Rain Will Pass... (creation, Krzysztof Pastor)
    • Lab V (creation, Anna Hop, 4th Choreographic Workshop)
    • Collars (creation, Anna Hop, 5th Choreographic Workshop)
    • Soldiers' Mass (Jiri Kyliàn)

Awards

    • 1993: Distinction in Junior Group at the 8th Polish Dance Competition in Gdańsk
    • 1995: Second Senior Prize at the 9th Polish Dance Competition in Gdańsk
    • 1995: Scholarship of the Polish Children's Fund
    • 1996: Scholarship of the Polish Children's Fund
    • 1997: Scholarship of the Polish Children's Fund
    • 1997: Title and Prize for 'The Best Graduate of the Ballet Schools in Poland'
    • 1997: Prize for Partnering and 'Fair Play' Prize at the 10th Polish Dance Competition in Gdańsk
    • 1997: Audience Prize of the 7th Eurovision Competition for Young Dancers in Gdynia and Scholarship of the Nureyev Foundation for study in Académie de Danse Classique Princesse Grace
    • 1998: Bronze Senior Prize of the Concorso 'Eurocity città di Livorno', Italy
    • 1998: Fourth Place and Diploma at the 6th International Ballet Competition in Jackson, USA
    • 2002: Prize from 'Gesellschaft von Theater&Philharmonie Thüringen' for greatest dance soloist of the Free State of Thuringia, Germany
    • 2002: Nomination in critic's survey in the magazine Ballett International/Tanz Aktuell in the category 'Outstanding Young Dancer' for the role Franz in 'The Nutcracker' in Thüringen Ballett, Germany
    • 2003: Honorary Medal from the Ballet Foundation in Szczecin, Poland
    • 2005: Prize from 'Gesellschaft von Theater&Philharmonie Thüringen' for greatest dance soloist of the Free State of Thuringia, Germany
    • 2007: Prize of Thuringia Critics 'Favorite Face of the Theater' for being the most popular ballet soloist, Gera, Germany