Adeline PASTOR's video: Adeline Pastor montage video of rehearsals

This is a montage video of some of her rehearsals for the Charity event in the Aalto Theatre in Essen (Germany). Under the slogan "Help with dance,"SMA benefit gala was held on 19.06.2010. Music is "Requiem for a dream" von Clint Mansell. To donate www.sma-deutschland.de Visit her Website: http://www.adelinepastor.com/ Visit her Facebook Page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=158370947553308 #!/pages/Adeline-Pastor/186299628080571?sk=wall Became a Fan: http://deballet.com/artists/adeline-pastor Adeline PASTOR was born in Nice, France, where she started to dance from 8 years old and where she received her initial ballet training with Claudette Douillon. From 1990-1996, She won several 1st price, Special price and GRAND PRIX in different competition in France and Swiss (Prix Carpeaux ,Petrus d´or, Prix de la ville de Biarritz, Prix d´exellence ,ect..") She was notice by the Cuban "Dance inspector and Choregrapher" Pedro Consuegra who send her in 1996 at the National Ballet school of Alicia Alonso. She subsequently studied at the National Ballet School of Cuba. In 1997 Adeline received the "TECHNICAL and ARTISTICAL, REVELATION price" in the International Ballet Competition in Cuba. In 1998, she won the silver medal at the renowned international ballet competition in Varna, Bulgaria, 1st Price and GRAND PRIX in the International Ballet competition of La Havane (Cuba) and she obtained the Diploma of the end of study in the National Ballet school of Alica Alonso , with Special Distinction (1st of her class and congratulations of the good work ). In the same year, she became a member of the National Ballet of Cuba under the direction of Alicia Alonso. She then danced with several other companies, including the Ballet de Victor Ullate in Spain, and In 2000-2008 at the State Theatre in Wiesbaden, Adeline was hired as Soloist, where she danced solo roles like Kitri in "Don Quixote", Edith Piaf in "La Vie en Rose" and "The Nutcracker", amoung others. Since the start of 2008/09, Adeline has been engaged as a PRINCIPAL DANCER with the Aalto Ballet Theatre Essen, where her roles have included Swanilda in "Coppélia",Effie (La Sylphide), Carmen (Carmen/Bolero)... and where she has performed as a dancer, singer and actress in "La Vie en Rose" and "Homage to Queen". Among the guest appearances of the internationally acclaimed dancer included performances in Italy, Russia, Spain, Ukraine, South America, and the USA. In August 2010, she received during the Labat Danza Festival in the Italian Loano the "Grand Prix Guiliana Penzi". In spinal muscular atrophy is a neuromuscular disease that is virtually unknown to the public. In Germany there are about 5,000 affected in all age groups and about 2 million Germans are carriers for SMA. Worldwide, the figures therefore are at 375 000 individuals and 150 million people carriers. "The spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a genetic neuromuscular disorder that represents a frequency of 1:6000 live births in the second most common recessive disorder in humans. Every 35th Person in the population are carriers of SMA, the person does indeed bring a faulty gene in itself, but is not itself affected by the disease, as a second, intact gene copy can compensate for the defect. If a couple have children, but both partners are carriers there is, for this pair a 25% chance that a child is born with SMA. At about 50% of SMA patients first symptoms within the first months of life on (SMA type I), and the children usually die before the age of 2 Year of life due to failure of the respiratory muscles."