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There are many exceptionally talented artists on this earth, and Principal of the Royal Ballet, Marcelino Sambé, is certainly one of the brightest stars out there. The Portuguese dancer is at the forefront as the world of ballet changes in leaps and bounds, enticing a new generation of fans as it does so.

Alongside the popular classic ballets, new productions by the likes of Wayne McGregor and Cristal Pite are pushing the boundaries of the art form with revolutionary choreography and epic, sweeping scores that wouldn’t be out of place in a Christopher Nolan blockbuster. International beauty and fashion brands are recruiting ballet stars to front their campaigns, and the dance discipline is reaching a new demographic through cinema screens around the globe.

Marcelino was promoted to the prestigious position of Principal at the Royal Ballet, one of the most famous companies on the planet, just before lockdown began in 2020. After hanging up his ballet shoes for almost a year, the dancer has taken centre-stage in some of the highest-profile, most-loved productions, including and . With his explosive,