Zaira Cosico | |
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Born | Zaira Cosico Quezon City, Philippines |
Nationality | Filipino |
Known for | Ballet |
Notable work | Don Quixote, Swan Lake, Giselle, La Bayadère, The Nutcracker, Carmen Tatlong Kwento Ni Lola Basyang and other Philippine contemporary ballets |
Movement | Classical |
Awards | Bronze Medalist, 2008 National Music Competition for Young Artists (NAMCYA) |
Zaira Cosico is a ballerina from the Philippines.[1] She is one of a few successful scholars of Liza Macuja's dance company, Ballet Manila. She first learned to dance at the Halili Cruz School of Dance. Cosico has been instructed in the Vaganova method by Tatiana A. Udalenkova of the Academy of Russia Ballet (Vaganova Choreographic Institute). She has also worked with Viktor Savaliev, Sergey Vikulov and Evgeny Scherbakov.