Yuri Hamano is a choreographer, instructor, and dancer specializing in neoclassical and contemporary styles, and she lives in Dresden.
Her choreographic works have been presented at venues including the Thuringian State Ballet, the German Dance Company, the Gera Culture and Congress Center, the Staßfurt Theater, the Nordhausen Theater, the Gala de Bailarinas Murcianas in Spain, the Cerenzia Gala in Danza in Italy, the 25th International Ballet Festival in Poznań (Poland), the BVI International Ballet Gala in Valencia (Spain), the International Dance Gala in Apulia (Italy), at Performact in Portugal, at the Görlitz Theater, the Krefeld and Mönchengladbach Theater, and the Pforzheim Theater.
As a dancer, she has collaborated with Nanine Linning, Stephan Thoss, Ihsan Rustem, Nils Christe, Jiří Bubeníček, Edward Clug, Jutta Ebnother, Jochen Heckmann, and Silvana Schröder, among others.
She has also taught company classes and workshops at the Theater Hof, the Theater Krefeld-Mönchengladbach, the Theater Eisenach, the Theater Staßfurt, the Landesbühnen Sachsen, and the Thuringian State Ballet.
She completed her master’s degree in choreography at the Palucca University of Dance Dresden.