Angela Tecaru Silvester
President and Master Teacher of Attilas Akilas Silvester Interballet
Education and Studies:
– The Choreography High School of Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
– Scenography Course at Bari and Rome, Italy.
– International University of Ballet Arts-U.S.A.
Professional Activity and Career:
1984 – Present day:
– Master Ballet Teacher
– Ballet Costume Designer for ballets such as : “The Nutcracker”, “Scheherazade”, “Giselle”, ”Simphonie Fantastique”, “Don Quixote”, “The Giοconda Smile”, “The Greek- Alexis Zorbas”, “La Fille Mal Gardee” , “Orpheus”, “Ciuleandra” “Dihromia” etc.
– Member of the jury at ballet competitions (Vancliffen’’Attilas-Akilas Silvester’’International Ballet Competition – Italy; Spring of Dance-Bacau & Bucharest Ballet Competition- Romania; etc.)
– Honorary member of the Vancliffen Arts Foundation.
– Examiner end representative for Vancliffen Internatinal Ballet Examination (based in Vaganova system) for Greece, Cyprus Turkey and Romania.
– Representative of International University of Ballet Arts-USA in Greece.
– Member of Dance Master Teacher of America
– Member of Conseil International de la Dance – UNESCO
1984-1986: Ballet Teacher for the Greek National Team of Rhythmic Gymnastics.
1982-1984: Ballet Teacher and Choreography Assistant at the “National Company of Classical Dance” in ROME, ITALY.
1980-1982: Balerina, Teacher and Choreography Assistant at “FONDAZZIONE PICCINI” in Bari, Italy.
1972-1980: Balerina (solist) at the “Lyric Theatre” Constanta.
1976-1978 Collaboration with the Ballet Theatre “Oleg Danovski” Constanta
1971-1973: Balerina. After winning a contest, employee Staadttheater Klagenfurt in Austria.
During her career as a ballet dancer, she worked with noted choreographers like: Maria Traila, Gabriella Taub Darwas, Jeanna Popovici, Oleg Danovski, Mireille Savopol, Paul Bierck, and last but not least, Attilas Akilas Silvester.
She collaborated as ballerina with famous dancers like: Dianna Ferarra, Ilieana Iliescu, Cristina Hamel, Anna Razzi, Radu Ciuca, Marinel Stefanescu, Herment Tromp, Ion Tugearu etc.
Also, she collaborated as a scenographer and ballet costume designer with the Compagnia Italiana di Danza Clasica – Roma, Lyric Theatre of Constanta, the “Nae Leonard” Musical Theatre of Galati, and the “Oleg Danovski” Opera and Ballet Theatre of Constanta.
Crowning her career, she managed to combine in a harmonious way all the professions as a ballerina, ballet teacher, and that of a scenographer and ballet costume designer.
After her husband’s death, in the last years she has dedicated herself with great attention to promoting and helping young talents.