Joshua Quiney

Quiney was a soloist at Staatsballett Karlsruhe (Badisches Staatstheater) since September 2019 under the artistic direction of Bridget Breiner.

There he performed several shows: Russ as Vater, Was Ihr Wollt (Twelfth Night) as Antonio, Maria Stuart as Graf von Shrewsbury, Das Mädchen und Der Nussknacker (The Nutcracker) as Auktionator/Mäusekönig (Auctionator/Mice) with Bridget Breiner; Giselle as Begleiter by David Dawson; Firebird as Prince Ivan by Jeroen Verbruggen; Rough Celts, Elementary Particles by Maggie Donlon; New 45 by Richard Siegel; Jazz, Unfolding by Kevin O’Day.

He has also been a soloist at Leipziger Ballett, Oper Leipzig, from August 2014 to August 2019 under the artistic direction of Mario Schröder.

There he performed several shows: Lobgesang, Sacre du Printemps, Schwanensee by Mario Schröder; 7th Symphony as Solopaar 3rd Satz, Der Grosse Messe, Rachmaninov by Uwe Scholz; Tutu by Stanton Welch; Toot by Didi Veldman; Walking Mad (Bolero) by Johann Inger; Flesh and Kick the Bucket by Ivan Perez; Der Nussknacker (The Nutcracker) as father and rat king by Jean-Phillippe Dury.

The dancer was a soloist at Anhaltisches Theater Dessau, from August 2011 to July 2014, under the direction of Tomasz Kajdanski.

There he performed Der Sturm (The Tempest) as King Alonso, Die Niebulungen: Siegfriedsaga as Mime, also with Tomasz Kajdanski.

Quiney trained at Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst, Mannheim (Mannheim College of Music and Performing Arts) from February 2009 to July 2011. Moreover, he holds a BA in Dance, completed in July 2010, MA in Dance, completed in July 2011. He also attended theAustralian International School of Coaching (AISC) since February 2004 and obtained his diploma in December 2008.

As for awards and recognitions, the dancer was a semi-finalist at the Prix de Lausanne in 2009. He also won the RAD Solo Seal Award in 2008 and, that same year, he was a semi-finalist at the Genee International Ballet Competition.