Leta
Biasucci
Leta Biasucci (she/her) is from Carlisle, Pennsylvania. She studied under Marcia Dale Weary at Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet and became a trainee at San Francisco Ballet School in 2006. She joined Oregon Ballet Theatre in 2008. She joined Pacific Northwest Ballet as a member of the corps de ballet in 2011 and was promoted to soloist in 2014 and principal in 2018.
Leta holds a bachelor’s degree in Arts Leadership from Seattle University. This degree was funded in part by Second Stage, PNB’s career transition program for dancers.
At Oregon Ballet Theatre, she performed leading roles in Nicolo Fonte’s Left Unsaid, James Kudelka’s Hush, and Trey McIntyre’s Speak. Leta was featured on the covers of the October/November 2014 issue of Pointe Magazine and the February 2019 issue of Dance Magazine.
Featured & Leading Roles
George Balanchine
Agon
Coppélia
(Swanilda, Waltz of the Golden Hours)
Divertimento from “Le Baiser de la Fée”
Emeralds
George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker®
(Sugar Plum Fairy, Marzipan, Dewdrop, Coffee)
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
(Hermia, Butterfly)
Rubies
La Source
Square Dance
Symphony in C
Tarantella
Theme and Variations
Peter Boal
Giselle
(Peasant pas de deux)
Alejandro Cerrudo
Little mortal jump
David Dawson
Empire Noir
A Million Kisses to my Skin
Ulysses Dove
Dancing on the Front Porch of Heaven
William Forsythe
In the Middle, Somewhat Elevated
New Suite
The Vertiginous Thrill of Exactitude
Kiyon Gaines
Sum Stravinsky
Paul Gibson
Rush
Ronald Hynd
The Sleeping Beauty
(Aurora, Blue Bird pas de deux)
Jiří Kylián
Forgotten Land
Sechs Tänze (Six Dances)
Petite Mort
Jean-Christophe Maillot
Cendrillion
(Sister)
Roméo et Juliette
(Nurse)
Benjamin Millepied
3 Movements
Justin Peck
In the Countenance of Kings
The Times Are Racing
Year of the Rabbit
Crystal Pite
Emergence
Plot Point
Alexei Ratmansky
Don Quixote
(Cupid, Piccilia)
Pictures at an Exhibition
Jerome Robbins
The Concert
In the Night
Eva Stone
F O I L
Kent Stowell
Swan Lake
(Odette/Odile, Pas de trois, Neapolitan Dance)
Carmina Burana
Cinderella
(Cinderella, Spring)
Nutcracker
(Clara)
Susan Stroman
TAKE FIVE…More or Less
Price Suddarth
Signature
Twyla Tharp
Afternoon Ball
Brief Fling
Waiting at the Station
Christopher Wheeldon
Tide Harmonic
Variations Sérieuses
(Young Girl)
Original Roles
Andrew Bartee
Dirty Goods
Donald Byrd
Love and Loss
Kyle Davis
A Dark and Lonely Space
Las Estrellas
Kiyon Gaines
Do. Not. Obstruct.
Jessica Lang
Ghost Variations
Her Door to the Sky
Edwaard Liang
The Veil Between Worlds
Amanda Morgan
This Space Left Intentionally Blank
Matthew Neenan
Bacchus
Kiyon Ross
…throes of increasing wonder
Dani Rowe
The Window
(The Watcher)
Price Suddarth
The Intermission Project
Christopher Wheeldon
Curious Kingdom
