Yasiel Hodelín Bello
Born: Havana, Cuba
Trained: Fernando Alonso National Ballet School and the National Ballet of Cuba.
Joined: 2023
Other companies: Soloist with Cuban National Ballet
Awards: Third place: Beijing International Ballet Competition, 2018; Grand Prix in the Competition of International Meetings of Academies for the Teaching of Ballet held in Havana in 2019 and First place: Dance Open America 2020 (Senior Classical).
Favourite ballet in BRB's recent repertory:
I really liked the choreography in Juliano Nunes's Interlinked.
Dream role: Prince Siegfried in Swan Lake.Dance heros: Carlos Acosta, Rolando Sarabia, Osiel Gouneo and Dany Hernández are a reference for any dancer due to their discipline and technical virtuosity.
Career if not a dancer: I would have liked to play basketball.