Birthplace

Oslo, Norway

Dance Training

Jorunn Kirkenær ballettskole
Norwegian National Ballet School
Oslo National Academy of the Arts
Houston Ballet Academy
Houston Ballet II

Year Joined

2016

Promotions

2022 - Demi Soloist
2017 - Corps de Ballet

Favorite Ballets

Onegin 
Manon
Mayerling
La Fille mal gardée 
The Merry Widow

A Defining Moment

My defining moment would be when I was accepted into the Houston Ballet II program and then joining Houston Ballet as an apprentice.

BIO

Originally from Oslo, Norway, Syvert Lorenz Garcia trained at Norwegian National Ballet School from 2006-2012 then continued his training and education at Oslo National Academy of the Arts (2012-2015). In 2015, Mr. Garcia competed in The Nordic Baltic Ballet Competition where he placed first in the senior division and that same year Mr. Garcia was a finalist in Prix de Lausanne. Following his participation in Houston Ballet’s Summer Intensive (2015), Mr. Garcia was invited to join Houston Ballet II (HBII). While in HBII, Mr. Garcia toured around the U.S. and has danced in Stanton Welch’s The Long and Winding Road and Sir Kenneth MacMillan’s Manon.

In January 2016, Mr. Garcia joined Houston Ballet as an apprentice.  He was promoted to a Corps de Ballet member in 2017.

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