Portrait of Leticia Dias
DancersLeticia Dias
First Soloist

Leticia Dias

Classical BalletNeoclassical BalletNarrative Ballet

Training

  • Petite Danse School of Dance
  • The Royal Ballet School

Repertoire

  • Mercedes in Don Quixote
  • Lescaut's Mistress in Manon
  • Sugar Plum Fairy in The Nutcracker
  • Fairy Autumn in Cinderella

Promotions

  • 2015Artist (Birmingham Royal Ballet)
  • 2016Artist (The Royal Ballet)
  • 2021First Artist
  • 2022Soloist
  • 2024First Soloist

Awards

  • 2013Prix de Lausanne (4th place scholarship)Prix de Lausanne

Biography

Leticia Dias is a Brazilian First Soloist of The Royal Ballet, promoted in 2024. Born in Rio de Janeiro, she trained at the Petite Danse School before winning a Prix de Lausanne scholarship to The Royal Ballet School in 2013. She graduated into Birmingham Royal Ballet in 2015 before joining The Royal Ballet the following year.

Dias has established herself as a strong classical and dramatic dancer with a natural stage presence. Her roles include Mercedes in Don Quixote, Lescaut's Mistress in Manon, the Sugar Plum Fairy in The Nutcracker, and Fairy Autumn in Cinderella.

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