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Training: Academy de Ballet Magda Corbett (Dominican Republic) and the Washington School of Ballet (USA)
Joined Dutch National Ballet: 2006
Career with Dutch National Ballet: Grand sujet (2006); Soloist (2008); Principal (2009)
Awards: Award Best Classical/Modern Dancer of the Dominican Republik (1997 and 1998). Award Dance Fellowship from the Princess Grace Foundation (2003). Intertalento Award for artists living abroad, Dominican Republic (2003). Swan for best achievement on dance by the Association of Directors of Theatres in The Netherlands (2007). Award Dansersfonds '79 (2007). Alexandra Radius Award 2008.
Press review: Het Parool, 19 June 2007
Francine van der Wiel on Sandpaper Ballet: "Michele Jimenez displayed all the required sharpness and cheek.”
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