Pedro Barrios
Les Grands Ballets Canadiens: Second Soloist
The Oakland Ballet
Colombia-native Pedro Barrios was a member of the Oakland Ballet (starting in 1986) and a second soloist with Les Grands Ballets Canadiens de Montréal.
His repertoire with the latter company included Fernand Nault’s Pas d’époque, Michel Fokine’s Petrouchka, and the role of the Faun in L’Après-midi d’un Faune, among others.
Sources:
Hommage à Fernand Nault, New York Public Library Archive
Nijinsky’s Faune Restored: A Study of Vaslav Nijinsky’s 1915 Dance Score, by Ann Hutchinson Guest and Claudia Jeschke
Un hommage a Diaghilev et aux Ballets russes, La Presse, Montreal (1989)
The Gazette, Oct 20, 1989
Grands Ballets’ hectic season to feature original Petrouchka, The Gazette, Jan 23, 1989
The San Francisco Examiner, Sept 5, 1986