Kenyo Suzuki

Biography

In 2019, Kenyo Suzuki participated in the “Youth Spirit of Dance,” organized by Wiesław Dudek, performing in a total of 11 shows across Japan and Poland. Later that year, he moved to Poland to study at the Bytom State Ballet School under Marek Prętki.

In 2021, his international achievements were officially recognized, and he was honored with the Ota City Youth Award and the Ota City Special Commendation for Citizens. He continued his professional training at the Zurich Dance Academy (taZ) in 2021, studying under Oliver Matz, Steffi Scherzer, Ivan Dinev, and Ákos Sebestyén. During his time at the academy, he performed in Christian Spuck’s The Nutcracker with Ballet Zurich. He also performed the 3rd Act variation from August Bournonville’s Napoli and danced the principal couple in George Balanchine’s Scotch Symphony in a school performance.

He joined the Czech National Ballet from the 2024/25 season. His notable roles include the Drunk Sailor in John Neumeier’s Liliom, the Carnival King in John Cranko’s Romeo and Juliet, and a Dancing Gent in Sir Kenneth MacMillan’s L'Histoire de Manon.

Repertoire

• A Streetcar Named Desire (John Neumeier)

• bpm - Bohemian Gravity (Yemi A.D.), 

• Coppélia (Ronald Hynd)

• Kafka: The Trial (Mauro Bigonzetti)

• Manon (Sir Kenneth MacMillan)

• Liliom (John Neumeier)

• Romeo and Juliet (John Cranko)

• Scheherazade (Mauro Bigonzetti)

• Swan Lake (John Cranko)

• The Nutcracker – A Christmas Carol (Youri Vámos)