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TIBOR KOVÁTS

Before becoming a soloist dancer at the Opera House, has won several awards as a ballet dancer. Since the end of the 1980s, he has been a teacher at the State Ballet Institute. Between 1990 and 2022, he was the ballet master of the Hungarian College of Dance and then the University. Between 1992 and 1993, he was the ballet director of the Budapest Ballet and from 2012 Tibor was the ballet master of the Budapest Academy of Contemporary Dance. A dancer with a high level of technical knowledge, he was the protagonist of many classical and modern ballets, the inspiration and unique implementer of several character figures, thanks to his virtuosity and ability to jump and turn. He did not only appear in ballet pieces; he also gladly took on roles in musicals and contemporary performances. He enhanced the reputation of the Hungarian dance art with his guest performances in many countries around the world.

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