Boston Ballet Artistic Director Mikko Nissinen has announced nine dancer promotions for the 2023-2024 season. Soloist Chisako Oga has been promoted to the rank of principal dancer. Second soloist Sun Woo Lee has been promoted to the rank of soloist. Artists Tyson Clark, Louise Hautefeuille, Sage Humphries, Sangmin Lee, and Daniel Rubin have been promoted to the rank of second soloists. Boston Ballet II dancers Brooke Wilson and Sydney Williams have been promoted to artists of the Company.
“It is a great honor to watch these talented dancers develop into wonderful and versatile artists,” said Artistic Director Mikko Nissinen. “I am very proud of what they have accomplished, and I know our audiences will enjoy seeing them continue to shine on stage.”
Chisako Oga of Carlsbad, California trained at San Francisco Ballet School on a full scholarship, prior to being promoted to trainee and then apprentice. In 2016, Oga joined Cincinnati…