Ballet
Joey McNamara has served as a répétiteur for Norwegian National Ballet since 2020. As a répétiteur, Joey has led such productions as Natalia Makarova’s La Bayadere, John Cranko’s Oneign, Cyntia Harvey’s Giselle, and several others. Working for one of the top ballet companies in the world, Joey has played for and worked closely with several of the biggest names in the industry, including Natalia Makarova, Ingrid Lorrentzen, Cyntia Harvey, Olga Evreinoff, Anders Hellström, Victoria Morgen, Nick Mullikin, Kaloyan Boyadjiev, and Marcello Angelini. Along with playing the ballet repertoire for productions, Joey plays ballet classes where he strives to create a joyous and positive atmosphere and has released 3 volumes of Pop Music for Ballet on all streaming services. Joey previously held positions with Tulsa Ballet and Cincinnati Ballet and he completed his masters degree in orchestral conducting with Maestro Mark Gibson at Cincinnati Conservatory of Music.