Grigor Zakyan

Before joining Triad International Ballet, Grigor has been teaching ballet, performing, and training at Artistic Motion School of Arts since 2018, where he has worked with world renowned teachers such as Misha Tchoupakov, Sean Sullivan, and Alejandra Dore.  Even though he is busy as principal dancer with Triad Ballet he still dedicates his spare time to teaching ballet at our schools.

In the US, Grigor has danced in the roles of the Cavalier in The Nutcracker and Solor in La Bayadere with the Artistic Motion Dance Company and he will be dancing Basilio in Triad Ballet’s inaugural season debut of Don Quixote later this year.  He has also performed in the past in California, Arizona, Tennessee in various roles, and has travelled up and down the east coast with other Armenian, Russian, and Ukrainian dancers in a tour sponsored by Rotary Club International. He was twice selected to participate in the Youth American Grand Prix finals in New York City, and has received 100% scholarship to prestigious intensive programs such as ABT, SAB, San Francisco Ballet and Bolshoi.