Gina Storm-Jensen

Soloist of The Royal Ballet

Biography

Half Norwegian, half German dancer Gina Storm-Jensen is a Soloist of The Royal Ballet. She trained at The Royal Ballet Upper School and entered the Company in October 2013, promoted to First Artist in 2017 and to Soloist in 2021.  After 11 years with The Royal Ballet, she left the Company in 2024 to become a permanent member of The Norwegian National Ballet.

 Storm-Jensen began her training at the Norwegian National Ballet School in Oslo, won the Grasse International competition 2009 and was a finalist at the 2011 Prix de Lausanne. She went on to train at The Royal Ballet Upper School, winning the 2013 Gailene Stock Prize for Most Promising Student.  

Storm-Jensen’s repertory with the Company includes Empress Elisabeth (Mayerling), Fairy Godmother and The Fairy Winter (Cinderella), the tall Ruby girl (Jewels), Myrtha (Giselle), Lilac Fairy (The Sleeping Beauty), Rose Fairy and Arabian dance (The Nutcracker)Principal couple (Danse à grande vitesse), Prayer Solo (Coppélia), Mercedes (Carmen), Lady Mary (Enigma Variations), Big swans (Swan Lake), Ceres (Sylvia), Red Girl (Les Patineurs), Tall pas d’action (La Bayadère), Friend (La Fille mal gardée) and roles in Monotones II and Corybantic Games. She has created roles in The CellistFlight PatternWoolf Works and Meta. In 2021 Storm-Jensen won the Wilhelmsen prize for Best Artist in Norway and was nominated for Emerging Artist Award at the Critics’ Circle National Dance Awards.  

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