ALEX LANTZ

ALEX LANTZ

PERFORMER

Alex Lantz began his dance training at age seven at the Rockford Dance Company in his home town of Rockford, Illinois.

In 2006, he was accepted into the Royal Winnipeg Ballet School Professional Division.

Mr. Lantz joined the Royal Winnipeg Ballet company as an apprentice in 2010. Lantz then came to Festival Ballet Providence in 2012.

He has performed the roles of Snow King and Sugarplum Cavalier in The Nutcracker, has been featured in Dominic Walsh’s Afternoon of the Faun, Ilya Kozadayev’s Moonlight Pas De Deux, and has also performed leading roles in Viktor Plotnikov’s Carmen, Orchis, and Coma as well as principal roles in Swan Lake, Cinderella, and George Balanchine’s Agon and Tchaikovky Pas de Deux.

Mr. Lantz also has performed a number of character roles including Von Rothbart in Swan Lake, The Witch in Hansel & Gretel, Kastchai in The Firebird, Smee in Jordan Morris’ Peter Pan and Herr Drosselmeyer in The Nutcracker.