Robin Strona

Demi-Soloist

Robin Strona was born in Italy and started his training at the Ritmodanza private school in Cossato. In 2008, he joined the Scuola del Balletto di Toscana and later the Accademia della Scala, Milan. In 2011, he danced with the Royal Ballet of Flanders. In the season 2012/13, he was a member of the Zurich Ballet. Afterwards, he joined the Bayerisches Staatsballet from season 2013/14 through season 2016/17 as a corps de ballet dancer and was engaged with SemperOper Ballett in Dresden from August 2017 to October 2018. In November 2018 Robin Strona returned to the Bayerisches Staatsballett as a corps de ballet dancer. At the beginning of season 2024/25, he was promoted to Demi-Soloist. In 2019, he completed a degree in sociology at the Università di Milano-Bicocca, graduating with distinction, based on a thesis with the title „The ballet dancer’s profession: a study inside a ballet company“.

(Information as of September 2024)

Roles in the 2024/25 season (updated periodically)
Gremin in Onegin (John Cranko)
Madge in La Sylphide (Pierre Lacotte after Filippo Taglioni)
Tybalt in Romeo and Juliet (John Cranko)
Dancer in Silent Screen (Sol León und Paul Lightfoot), as part of the Schmetterling Double Bill
Dancer in Schmetterling (Sol León und Paul Lightfoot), as part of the Schmetterling Double Bill
Hilarion in Giselle (Peter Wright after Coralli/Perrot/Petipa)

Selected roles in previous seasons
Prince Gremin in Onegin (John Cranko)
Tybalt in Romeo und Juliet (John Cranko)
Zettel in A Midsummer Night's Dream (John Neumeier)
Widow Simone in La Fflle mal gardée (Frederick Ashton)
The Duchess in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Christopher Wheeldon)
Prospero inTschaikowski-Ouvertüren (Alexei Ratmansky)