COMPANY

Bilal Shakur Smith

Bilal Smith

Soloist

From

Baltimore, Maryland

Joined

2015 as Apprentice

Promotions

Soloist in 2021
Corps de Ballet in 2016

Favorite Roles

Messiah, Rubies and Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto.

Pas De Deux Sponsors

Marjory Moe and Diane L. Staton

About

Bilal Shakur Smith began his training at age 14 after being accepted into the Baltimore School for the Arts. He has also trained on full scholarship with Houston Ballet, American Ballet Theatre, Dance Theatre of Harlem, and Nashville Ballet.  Favorite Ballets include Zalman Raffael and Robert Weiss’ Bariolage, George Balanchine’s Rubies, and Robert Weiss’ Symposium. This will be Bilal’s seventh season with the company.