Ivan Příkaský
Ballet Master of the Ballet NdB
Ivan Příkaský received his dance education at the Dance Conservatory Brno from 1975–1980. After graduating, he joined the Ballet of the National Theatre Brno in 1980 and he was promoted to soloist in 1988. He has performed a variety of roles from the whole repertoire such as Theseus (A Midsummer Night’s Dream), Petruchio (The Taming of the Shrew), Benvolio, Tybalt and Lord Capulet (Romeo and Juliet), The Prince and Krejčík (From Fairytale to Fairytale), Kazakov and Armen (Gayane), Satan and K.H. Borovský (The Lady Among the Shadows), The Prince and The Old Witch (Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs), Mephistopheles (Faust and Marguerite), Von Rothbart (Swan Lake), Ferchad (The Legend of Love), Petrushka (Petrushka), Hilarion (Giselle) and The Mouse King (The Nutcracker).
He received the Czech Literary Fund Award in 1989 for the role of Ferchad in The Legend of Love. He won the 1999 Thalia Award, the Czech Republic’s highest artistic prize, for his performance of Sir Walsingham in Marie Stuart. He was also nominated for the Thalia Award in 1995 for the role of Brother Dominic in Joan of Arc. Currently he is a ballet master of the Ballet of the National Theatre Brno.
Repertoire in NdB
- La Bayadére Gala - The Rajah
- Romeo a Juliet – Ballet OpenAir 2022 - Lorenzzo, Priest
- 4 Elements
- Stabat Mater
- Sleeping Beauty - King / Master of Ceremonies
- Romeo and Juliet - Duke of Verona
- The Nutcracker - Drosselmeyer
- Swan Lake - Master of Ceremonies
- Edith, the Little Sparrow
- The Lady of the Camellias - Monsieur Duval
- Beethoven
- La Bayadére - The Rajah
Upcoming performance
The Lady of the Camellias
- 07/10/2022
- 19:00 - 20:20
Sleeping Beauty
Lecturer's introduction before the performance- 13/10/2022
- 19:00 - 21:35
Sleeping Beauty
- 14/10/2022
- 19:00 - 21:35
Sleeping Beauty
Guest star ballerina Anastasia Matviienko as Princess Aurora. Lecturer's introduction before the performance- 18/10/2022
- 19:00 - 21:35
Sleeping Beauty
Lecturer's introduction before the performance- 09/11/2022
- 19:00 - 21:35
Sleeping Beauty
- 10/11/2022
- 19:00 - 21:35
The Lady of the Camellias
- 22/11/2022
- 19:00 - 20:20
The Lady of the Camellias
- 23/11/2022
- 19:00 - 20:20
The Nutcracker
Lecturer's introduction before the performance- 30/11/2022
- 18:00 - 20:15
The Nutcracker
- 03/12/2022
- 14:00 - 16:15
The Nutcracker
- 03/12/2022
- 18:00 - 20:15
The Nutcracker
Zadáno pro školy- 05/12/2022
- 11:00 - 13:15
The Nutcracker
- 05/12/2022
- 18:00 - 20:15
The Nutcracker
- 07/12/2022
- 18:00 - 20:15
The Nutcracker
- 08/12/2022
- 18:00 - 20:15
The Nutcracker
Zadáno pro školy- 15/12/2022
- 11:00 - 13:15
The Nutcracker
- 15/12/2022
- 18:00 - 20:15
The Nutcracker
- 17/12/2022
- 14:00 - 16:15
The Nutcracker
- 17/12/2022
- 18:00 - 20:15
The Nutcracker
- 29/12/2022
- 14:00 - 16:15
The Nutcracker
- 29/12/2022
- 18:00 - 20:15
Stabat Mater
Zadáno pro školy- 13/01/2023
- 11:00 - 13:10
Stabat Mater
Subscription: DB- 13/01/2023
- 19:00 - 21:10
Romeo and Juliet
- 19/01/2023
- 19:00 - 21:20
Romeo and Juliet
- 20/01/2023
- 19:00 - 21:20
Romeo and Juliet
- 27/01/2023
- 19:00 - 21:20
Romeo and Juliet
- 28/01/2023
- 19:00 - 21:20
Stabat Mater
Zadáno pro školy- 02/02/2023
- 11:00 - 13:10
Swan Lake
Lecturer's introduction before the performance Subscription: B1- 07/02/2023
- 19:00 - 21:40
Swan Lake
Subscription: DB- 08/02/2023
- 19:00 - 21:40
Swan Lake
- 24/02/2023
- 19:00 - 21:40
Swan Lake
Subscription: DM- 25/02/2023
- 17:00 - 19:40
Swan Lake
Subscription: DV- 28/02/2023
- 19:00 - 21:40
Beethoven
- 17/03/2023
- 19:00 - 21:40
Beethoven
- 18/03/2023
- 19:00 - 21:40
Beethoven
- 24/03/2023
- 19:00 - 21:40
Beethoven
- 25/03/2023
- 19:00 - 21:40
Beethoven
- 18/04/2023
- 19:00 - 21:40
Beethoven
- 19/04/2023
- 19:00 - 21:40