• The Mariinsky Ballet (Russian: Балет Мариинского театра) is the resident classical ballet company of the Mariinsky Theatre in Saint Petersburg, Russia...
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    known as the Kirov Theatre. Today, the Mariinsky Theatre is home to the Mariinsky Ballet, Mariinsky Opera and Mariinsky Orchestra. Since Yuri Temirkanov's...
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    Vladimir Shklyarov (category Mariinsky Ballet principal dancers)
    1985 – 16 November 2024) was a Russian ballet dancer, who ranked as a principal dancer at the Mariinsky Ballet in Saint Petersburg. He had also been a...
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    Maria Khoreva (category Mariinsky Ballet first soloists)
    Владимировна Хорева; born 3 July 2000) is a Russian ballet dancer and first soloist of the Mariinsky Ballet since 2018. Khoreva was born on 3 July 2000 in...
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  • guest dancers come and go from other prestigious ballet companies, such as Mariinsky and American Ballet Theatre, most company dancers are graduates of...
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    Maria Shirinkina (category Mariinsky Ballet dancers)
    the Mariinsky Ballet and a guest principal dancer of the Bayerisches Staatsballett. Maria Shirinkina was born in Perm and studied at the Perm Ballet School...
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    Anastasia Volochkova (category English National Ballet)
    prestigious Vaganova Ballet Academy by Natalia Dudinskaya. Still a student, Volochkova became the youngest soloist of the Mariinsky Ballet, making her debut...
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  • Oksana Skorik (category Mariinsky Ballet dancers)
    is a professional ballet dancer from Kharkiv, Ukraine and Principal Dancer of the Mariinsky Ballet. She joined the Mariinsky Ballet in 2007 after graduating...
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    Svetlana Zakharova (dancer) (category La Scala Theatre Ballet dancers)
    pre-eminent Russian ballet school for one year, Zakharova then joined the Mariinsky ballet in 1996. Zakharova debuted with the Mariinsky Ballet in 1996, appearing...
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    Evgenia Obraztsova (category Mariinsky Ballet first soloists)
    ballerina. She is a prima ballerina with the Bolshoi Ballet in Moscow, and with the Mariinsky Ballet. Evgenia Obraztsova was born into a family of dancers...
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    Olesya Novikova (category Mariinsky Ballet principal dancers)
    Novikova (Russian: Олеся Новикова) is a Russian ballet dancer. She is a principal dancer with the Mariinsky Theatre. She was born in Saint Petersburg and...
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    Bolshoi Ballet in Moscow and the Mariinsky in Saint Petersburg remain famous throughout the world. For the full plainlist of Russian ballet dancers on...
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    Coffee/Peacock. Pacific Northwest Ballet. Dancers of the Mariinsky ballet (2012). The Nutcracker – Tea (Chinese Dance). Mariinsky Ballet. Archived from the original...
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    Diana Vishneva (category Mariinsky Ballet principal dancers)
    July 1976) is a Russian ballet dancer who performs as a principal dancer with the Mariinsky Ballet (formerly the Kirov Ballet). Vishneva was born in Leningrad...
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    Renata Shakirova (category Mariinsky Ballet dancers)
    Шакирова; born 5 April 1995 in Tashkent) is a ballet dancer, currently a principal with the Mariinsky Ballet. Shakirova was born in Tashkent, Uzbekistan...
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    school of the Mariinsky Ballet, one of the world's leading ballet companies. Students of the school have found employment with ballet and contemporary...
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    Rudolf Nureyev (category Ballet choreographers)
    that in the Soviet era was called the Kirov Ballet (now called by its original name, the Mariinsky Ballet) in Leningrad. He defected from the Soviet Union...
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    Alina Somova (category Mariinsky Ballet principal dancers)
    Со́мова; born 22 October 1985) is a Russian ballet dancer and principal dancer with the Mariinsky Ballet of Saint Petersburg. When Somova was young, she...
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    (1945) Bolshoi Ballet Glossary of ballet terms List of the main ballet masters of the Saint Petersburg State Ballet Mariinsky Ballet Vaganova method...
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    birthday, he debuted on the stage of the Imperial Mariinsky Theatre in Paquita, with the Imperial Russian Ballet. In addition to being a talented dancer, Fokine...
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  • Mariinsky Ballet Mariinsky Opera Mariinsky Orchestra Mariinsky Academy of Young Singers; see soloist Eleonora Vindau its concert hall, the Mariinsky Theatre...
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    Andrey Ermakov (category Mariinsky Ballet dancers)
    Russian ballet dancer, a winner of 'Soul of Dance' award (Russian 'Ballet' magazine, 2013), who performs as a principal with the Mariinsky Ballet (formerly...
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    Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg on January 15, 1890, and from that year forward The Sleeping Beauty has remained one of the most famous ballets of...
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    La Bayadère (category 1877 ballet premieres)
    Ponomarev [ru] and Vakhtang Chabukiani's redacted version staged for the Kirov/Mariinsky Ballet in 1941 that has remained in the company's repertory to the present...
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  • Xander Parish (category Mariinsky Ballet dancers)
    (born 1986) is an English ballet dancer and actor and was the first British dancer to be employed by the Mariinsky Ballet in St. Petersburg, Russia....
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    elaborate and expansive version in five acts and eleven scenes for the Mariinsky Ballet, first presented on 21 November [O.S. 9 November] 1871 at the Imperial...
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    January 12, 2001, Saint Petersburg) is a Russian ballet dancer. She has been a soloist of the Mariinsky Ballet since 2019 and was nominated for the “Golden...
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    Ballet (today known as the Mariinsky Ballet), a position he held from 1871 until 1903. Petipa created over fifty ballets, some of which have survived...
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    Viktoria Tereshkina (category Mariinsky Ballet principal dancers)
    Терёшкина; born 31 May 1983) is a Russian ballet dancer, who performs as a principal dancer with the Mariinsky Ballet in Saint Petersburg. People's Artist...
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  • Leonid Sarafanov (category Ukrainian male ballet dancers)
    2000, joining the National Ballet of Ukraine the same year as soloist. In 2002, he was invited to join the Mariinsky Ballet in St Petersburg by the director...
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