Adrian Oldenburger

Demi-Soloist

Adrian Oldenburger

Demi-Soloist

Vita

Adrian Oldenburger was born in Des Moines (Iowa, USA). The majority of his childhood training was received at The School of Classical Ballet and Dance. He participated in a variety of summer intensive programs at world renowned schools such as Houston Ballet Academy, The School of American Ballet and Canada's National Ballet School.

In 2013 he was a Prix de Lausanne candidate where he was accepted into the John Cranko Schule. From 2013 to 2016 he completed his education at the John Cranko Schule.

In the 2016/17 season Adrian Oldenburger joined the Stuttgart Ballet as an apprentice and was accepted into the Corps de ballet the following season. In the 2022-23 season he was promoted to Demi-Soloist.
Photo Roman Novitzky

Repertoire

Solo Roles with the Stuttgart Ballet
  • Aurora's Nap (Johan Inger): Prince of Russia
  • Bliss (Johan Inger)
  • Bolero (Maurice Béjart): The Rhythm
  • Brouillards (John Cranko): Des pas sur la neige
  • Jeu de Cartes (John Cranko): Suite of hearts
  • Lulu. A Monstre Tragedy (Christian Spuck): Rodrigo
  • Mayerling (Kenneth MacMillan): Hungarian officer
  • Requiem (Kenneth MacMillan): Solo role
  • Romeo and Juliet (John Cranko): Tybalt
  • Swan Lake (John Cranko): Rotbart, Companion of the Prince, Cavalier of the Princess of Hungary
  • Symphony in C (George Balanchine): solo role 2nd movement
  • The four season: Winter (Demis Volpi)
  • The Lady of the Camellias (John Neumeier): Manon's admirer
  • The Nutcracker (Edward Clug): Drosselmeier, torero
  • The Sleeping Beauty (Marcia Haydée after Petipa): Carabosse, Prince of the East, Ali Baba, Cavalier
  • The Taming of the Shrew (John Cranko): Pas de six
  • Under the Surface (Roman Novitzky)

Specially created Roles
  • REVOLT (Nanine Linning)
  • Taiyō to Tsuki (Martin Schläpfer)
  • Take Your Pleasure Seriously (Katarzyna Kozielska)
  • The Nutcracker (Edward Clug): cossack (Solo), guest at the christmas party, soldier
  • The Place of Choice (Roman Novitzky)

Corps de ballet Roles with the Stuttgart Ballet
  • A Streetcar named Desire (John Neumeier)
  • Bliss (Johan Inger)
  • Bolero (Maurice Béjart)
  • Concerto for Flute and Harp (John Cranko)
  • Dark Glow (Katarzyna Kozielska)
  • Don Quijote (Maximiliano Guerra)
  • Fancy Goods (Marco Goecke)
  • Hikarizatto (Itzik Galili)
  • Initials R.B.M.E. (John Cranko)
  • Jeu de Cartes (John Cranko)
  • Krabat (Demis Volpi): Michal
  • L'Estro Armonico (John Cranko)
  • La fille mal gardée (Frederick Ashton)
  • Lulu. A Monstre Tragedy (Christian Spuck)
  • Mayerling (Kenneth MacMillan): a.o. Prince Philipp
  • Onegin (John Cranko)
  • Requiem (Kenneth MacMillan)
  • Romeo and Juliet (John Cranko)
  • Seventh Symphony (Uwe Scholz)
  • Swan Lake (John Cranko)
  • The Lady and the Fool (John Cranko)
  • The Lady of the Camellias (John Neumeier)
  • The Nutcracker (Edward Clug): mouse, soldier, guest at the Christmas party
  • The Sleeping Beauty (Marcia Haydée after Marius Petipa)
  • The Taming of the Shrew (John Cranko)

Solo Roles as student of the John Cranko School
  • Classical Symphony (Leonid Lawrowsky)
  • The Absence of story (Toru Shimazaki)

Own Choreographies

It’s what you make of it World Premiere at Noverre-Society: Young Choreographers on June 13, 2018, Stuttgart Ballet
The Storm before the Calm World Premiere at Noverre: Young Choreographers on April 18, 2021, Stuttgart Ballet
Better late than never World Premiere at Noverre: Young Choreographers on April 23, 2022, Stuttgart Ballet
Je ne regrette rien World Premiere at Noverre: Young Choreographers on January 21, 2023, Stuttgart Ballet
Heaven Sent World Premiere at Noverre: Young Choreographers on May 25, 2024,Stuttgart Ballet