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張利芭蕾舞蹈室
Li's Dance Studio

主持人張利芭蕾舞蹈室
Owner of Li's Dance Studio

張利

Li Zhang

張利自幼喜愛舞蹈，八歲起進入上海芭蕾舞蹈學校，專攻正規
古典芭蕾，畢業後，自一九七九年起任上海芭蕾舞團主要演員，
曾在“天鵝湖” 、“唐吉柯德” 、“吉賽爾” 、“葛佩莉亞” 、
“胡桃夾子” 等大型舞劇中擔任主角，出訪到法國、蘇聯、
新西蘭、新加坡、古巴、香港等地演出，並多次在國內和國際
重大比賽中獲獎，被國家授與青年舞蹈家和一級演員的榮譽稱號，
尤其是再一九八八年參加法國第七屆國際古典芭蕾舞比賽中，以
她獨特的優美舞姿，一舉奪得雙人舞金獎和最佳女演員獎。
一九九一年初，張利從大陸來到美國，先到舊金山芭蕾舞學院深造，
後進入洛杉磯古典芭蕾舞團，擔任主要演員。為了開創自己的芭蕾
舞事業，於一九九一年初她和她先生創辦了張利芭蕾舞室，培養了
一批又一批芭蕾幼苗，並多次組織學生參加洛杉磯地區和全美國青
少年舞蹈比賽，榮獲獎牌。

Li Zhang, the renowned ballet dancer, entered Shanghai
Ballet School at age eight. In 1979, after graduating
with a major in Classic Ballet, Ms. Zhang began her
career as a member of the Shanghai Ballet Group, and
became one of the leading ballet dancers, playing the
leading role in many world famous ballet prices such
as "Swan Lake", "Don Quixote", "The Nutcracker", "Giselle",
and more. Ms. Zhang has performed in France, Russia, new
Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong and Ccuba, and has received
many awards in domestic and international competitions.
In China, she has been awarded the prize of Premier Dancer.
In 1988, Mr. Zhang participated in the 7th International
Classic Ballet Competition in France and won the prize for
Best Ballet Dancer and the Golden Plate award for Ballet Duet.
In early 1991, Ms. Zhang came to the Untied States and studied
at the Ballet Institute of San Francisco. Later, she performed
for the Classic Ballet Group of Los Angeles in a leading role.
In 1993, Ms. Zhang and her husband Mr. Zhiquan Zhao (also a
ballet dancer) established Li's Dance Studio and thus began
their own career as ballet instructors. Li's Dance Studio has
grown rapidly during the past four years. Currently, they
studio has about 10 classes and over 120 students from age 6
to 16. During these past few years, students of Li's Dance
Studio have learned many techniques of ballet dance through
the inspired and efficient instruction of Ms. Zhang and her
husband. The studio holds several performances featuring
students at the end of each term of study.
Many students from Li's Dance Studio have participated in a
variety of major entertainment activities and dance competitions
in the Los Angeles area. They have obtained many awards, such as
two Silver Plates and one Bronze Plate in the United States
Youth Ballet Competition in July 1997. Students of Li's Dance
Studio have gained a great deal of experience and improved
their dancing skills through these different activities and
competitions.