Nationality Czech | Website www.sofig.cz | |
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Occupation photographer, choreographer, prima ballerina, ballet master Nominations Thalia Award for Best Performance in Ballet or Pantomime – Female | ||
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Tamara Černá is a Czech photographer. She was previously a prima ballerina and ballet master at the National Moravian-Silesian Theatre in Ostrava in the east of the Czech Republic, and appeared in Swan Lake there in 2008. She later worked there as company répétiteur and as an assistant choreographer.
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Černá was persuaded by the photographer Vojtěch Bartek to try theatrical photography. Her photographs were first exhibited at the Thalia Gallery of the Antonín Dvořák Theatre in Ostrava in January 2008.
Awards
Černá received several NDM Awards for the arts, for dancing Myrtha in Giselle in 1998, for rôles in Eddy Toussaint's ballet of Mozart's Requiem and in Don Quijote in 1999, and for dancing Swanhilde in Coppélia in 2002.
She was twice nominated for the Thalia Award, for a leading rôle in Requiem in 1999 and for the lead rôle in Rodion Shchedrin's Carmen Suite in 2005.