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Noa Barry

Artist

Noa is a white woman with light brown curly hair smiling at the camera

Joined Scottish Ballet: 2019

Training: Tersicore, School of the Theatre Opera House of Rome, Central School of Ballet

The best advice I’ve received is: other people’s thoughts of you are just their opinions. They do not define you.

What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever been given?
Other people’s thoughts of you are just their opinions. They do not define you.

What’s your favourite place in Scotland?
The west coast. Sunsets are beautiful there.

What’s your favourite ballet to watch?
Paquita. The choreography just makes you want to move.

What’s your favourite ballet to perform?
Nova Carmen by Sharon Eyal

What do you like to do on your days off?
Read, sleep, and travel.

What’s the funniest thing that’s happened on stage/in the studio?
During the filming of a rehearsal of Starstruck, I face planted!

What advice would you give to your younger self?
Enjoy the journey.

If you could have one superpower, what would it be?
Teleportation

What’s the best thing about going on tour with the company?
Being in beautiful Edinburgh for long periods of time.

Repertoire Highlights: Coppélia, Starstruck, The Snow Queen, A Streetcar Named Desire