Cristina Cavalieri was born in Nettuno (RM), Italy.
She started her training at the Ballet School of Teatro dell'Opera di Roma. In 2014 she graduated from the Choreographic School of the Moscow State Academy Theater of Dance Gzhel.
In 2014 she joined the Moscow Regional State Theatre Russian Ballet directed by V. Gordeev. With the Russian Ballet Theatre she toured in Russia, China, Brazil.
Since October 2016 she has been working at the Primorsky Stage of the Mariinsky Theatre.
Repertoire at the Primorsky Stage of the Mariinsky Theatre includes:
Swan Lake (Waltz-Polonaise, Swans, Little Swans, Hungarian Dance, the Crackers, Black Swans); choreography by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov, revised choreography by Konstantin Sergeyev,
The Nutcracker (Snowflakes, Mices, Waltz of the Flowers, Russian Dance, Chinese Dance); choreography by Eldar Aliev,
Giselle (Waltz, Peasant Dance, the Wilis, Court Ladies, Giselle’s friends); choreography by Jean Coralli, Jules Perrot and Marius Petipa,
La Bayadère (Dance of the Bayadères); choreography by Marius Petipa revised by Vladimir Ponomarev and Vakhtang Chabukiani,
The Sleeping Beauty (The Playful Fairy, The Generous Fairy, The Diamond Fairy, The Sapphire Fairy, The Silver Fairy, The Gold Fairy, Suite Lilac Fairy, Waltz, Mazurka, the Nereids, Young Girls); choreography by Marius Petipa revised version by Konstantin Sergeyev and Eldar Aliev,
Le Corsaire (Le Jardin animé, Forban, Harem, Pirate Women); choreography by Eldar Aliev using fragments of Marius Petipa’s choreography,
Don Quixote (Seguidilla, Dream, Grand pas); choreography by Alexander Gorsky based after Marius Petipa,
Raymonda (Soloist in Saracen dance, Waltz, Hungarian dance, Girls in the Dream Scene); choreography by Marius Petipa, revised version by Konstantin Sergeyev and Eldar Aliev,
The Firebird (Kashchei’s Kingdom); choreography by Eldar Aliev,
The Little Humpbacked Horse (Wet-Nurses),
Bambi (Squirrel, Birds), In the Jungle (Birds, Fire-flies); choreography by Anton Pimonov,
Daphnis et Chloé (Shepherdesses); choreography by Dmitry Pimonov,
Visions fugitives (Girls); choreography by Dmitry Pimonov.
George Balanchine’s ballets: Scotch Symphony (Women), Serenade (Women).
Concert numbers:
Pas de six from the ballet La Esmeralda (Four Gypsies); choreography by Marius Petipa, Agrippina Vaganova, revised by Eldar Aliev,
Inspiration (Four Soloists); choreography by Eldar Aliev.
Repertoire also includes:
Swan Lake (Spanish Dance, Mazurka); choreography by Lev Ivanov, Marius Petipa, Alexander Gorsky, Vyacheslav Gordeev,
The Nutcracker (Pas de trois); choreography by Lev Ivanov, Marius Petipa, Alexander Gorsky, Vyacheslav Gordeev,
Coppelia (Mazurka, Act I; Pas de sis, Act II); choreography by Alexander Gorsky, Vyacheslav Gordeev,
Le Corsaire (Divertissement, Pas d’esclave); choreography by Marius Petipa, Vakhtang Cibuchiani,
Walpurgisnacht; choreography by Leonid Lavrovsky, Vyacheslav Gordeev,
The Girl and the Dragon; choreography by Vyacheslav Gordeev,
Chopiniana; choreography by Mikhail Fokine,
Scheherazade; choreography by Mikhail Fokine, Vyacheslav Gordeev,
Tango; choreography by Vyacheslav Gordeev.
