Sophie Mossa
Born in Cagliari, Sardinia, SOPHIE MOSSA grew up in a French-Italian family. She started dancing at the age of three at Insieme per la Danza, where she discovered her passion for ballet. In 2016, she moved to France to study at the École Nationale de Danse de Marseille.
Three years later, Sophie started her training at the European School of Ballet in Amsterdam directed by Jean-Yves Esquerre and Olivier Wecxsteen and received the Pierino Ambrosoli Foundation scholarship. During her four years at ESB, last one of which she was part of the Classical Trainee Program, Sophie had the opportunity to work with renowned teachers and ballet masters and to learn ballets by choreographers such as Béjart, Forsythe, Dawson, Bournonville, Ashton, Lopez Ochoa, Duato, Kylián and Montero. She also performed Eric Viudès’ Meyerbeer Pas de Deux at the Gala Marika Besobrasova.
In 2023, Sophie joined Tulsa Ballet’s second company under Marcello Angelini’s leadership and performed in ballets such as Giselle, The Sleeping Beauty, Derek Deane’s Strictly Gershwin, The Nutcracker, Don Quixote, Romeo and Juliet, Three Musketeers, Ben Stevenson’s Dracula, Kenneth Tindall’s Alice in Wonderland and Casanova, Dani Rowe’s Marilyn.
BalletMet’s 2026-2027 season is Sophie’s first with the company.