Ming-Hai Wu School of Ballet

About

Learn the magic of ballet from an outstanding performer. Born in Shanghai, Ming-Hai Wu was accepted at China’s most prestigious ballet school at the age of nine. Seven years later, Mr. Wu graduated from Shanghai Ballet School at the top of his class and immediately joined the Shanghai Ballet Company as principal dancer. In thirty years, he has danced numerous principal and solo roles in the great opera houses of China, Europe and the United States. As principal dancer with the Shanghai Ballet (1979 - 1987), Mr. Wu danced major roles in Swan Lake, Don Quixote, Coppelia, Le Corsaire, Romeo and Juliet, Sleeping Beauty, Giselle, Carmen, The Nutcracker, Ballanchine’s Tarantella, Napoli and Flower Festival at Genzano.