Ana Gonçalves

Demi-Soloist

Ana took her first classes at the ballet school Funcart - Fundação Cultura Artística in her native Londrina, Brazil. In 2019, she received a scholarship from Staatliche Ballettschule Berlin, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in 2022. She was subsequently accepted into the Enhance Mentorship Programme of Staatsballett Berlin and joined the corps de ballet of Bayerisches Staatsballett at the beginning of the 2023/24 season. She was promoted to Demi-Soloist on 28 March 2026, the opening night of the Common Ground triple bill.

(Information as of April 2026)

Roles and parts in the 2025/2026 season
Bolero and Four little swans in Illusions – like Swan Lake (John Neumeier)
Effie in La Sylphide (Pietrra Lacotte nach Taglioni)
Prudence Duvernoy in Lady of the Camellias (John Neumeier)

Giselle (Peter Wright nach Coralli/Perrot/Petipa)
The Nutcracker (John Neumeier)
Blake Works I (William Forsythe), as part of the Waves and Circles triple bill
Megahertz (Emma Portner), as part of the Waves and Circles triple bill
Onegin (John Cranko)
Bella Figura (Jiří Kylián), as part of the Common Ground triple bill
Cacti (Alexander Ekman), as part of the Common Ground triple bill
Shipwreck (Simon Adamson-De Luca), as part of the Konstellationen multiple bill

Previous roles and parts
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Christopher Wheeldon)
La Bayadère (Patrice Bart after Petipa)
Bella Figura (Jiří Kylián), as part of the Wings of Memory triple bill
Blake Works I (William Forsythe), as part of the Waves and Circles triple bill
Chasm (Andrew Skeels), as part of the Duato/Skeels/Eyal triple bill
Cinderella (Christopher Wheeldon)
Giselle (Peter Wright after Coralli/Perrot/Petipa)
Illusions – like Swan Lake (John Neumeier)
The Nutcracker (John Neumeier)
Onegin (John Cranko)
Le Parc (Angelin Preljocaj)
The Rite of Spring (Pina Bausch), as part of the Wings of Memory triple bill
Romeo and Juliet (John Cranko)
Seeking the truth (Pau Aran Gimeno), as part of the Sphären.03 multiple bill
Le spectre de la rose (Emilie Lalande), as part of the Sphären.02 triple bill
La Sylphide (Pierre Lacotte after Taglioni)
Tchaikovsky Overtures (Alexei Ratmansky)