The ballet "Gayane" will be shown in the Bolshoi Theater after 60 years
MOSCOW, July 23 (Itar-Tass) - RIA Novosti . Aram Khachaturyan 's ballet "Gayane" will be shown on Tuesday at the historical stage of the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow after a break of almost 60 years, it will be presented by the Armenian National Academic Ope...
"Michelangelo in the Ballet": Armenian Agrippina Vaganova, the Founder of the Theory of Russian Ballet
Agrippina Vaganova is a ballet dancer and teacher, the founder of the theory of Russian classical ballet, who brought up several generations of outstanding Russian ballerinas, including Marina Semenova and Galina Ulanova. Vaganova became famous, despite e...
The Art of Leonid Sarafanov
Leonid Sarafanov was born in Kiev, Ukraine. He graduated from the Kiev State School of Choreography in 2000 and became a soloist with National Ballet of Ukraine the same year. In 2002 L. Sarafanov joined the Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet where he was a Princip...
5 reasons dancers need sleep!
The importance of sleep for dancers and overall performance.
Flamenco's dynamic energy attracts dancers globally! How well do you know the history behind it?
Quiz- 7 questions about the history of Flamenco!
Stars of the Bolshoi Ballet- Geltzer & Tikhomirov Pas de Deux 1913
This old video of Bolshoi stars Geltzer and Tikhomirov shows that standards of technique as well as standards of physique for ballet dancers have changed in the course of a century.
Poll- Which ballet documentary is your favorite
Out of these 5 ballet documentaries, choose the one you enjoyed the most!
Ballet History- Which Ballet company is the oldest?
Oldest modern Ballet companies worldwide.
Russian ballet named beautiful Vaganova turns 280 years!
In 2018, the academy of Russian ballet named beautiful vaganova turns 280 years from the day of its founding. On June 19th, there will be a celebration of her jubilee in Moscow - in the big theatre.
Vaganova Ballet Academy.
At Vaganova Ballet Academy Under Vadim Anatolyevich Sirotin Teacher of “Methodic for Character, Historical Dance and Acting Skills”
Best Fouettés and Turns on pointe!!!
A dancer's spin, especially when he's balanced on one foot, is a pirouette. A pirouette is a ballet term meaning to whirl or spin while balanced on the toes. In the case of a ballerina, she would pirouette while "en pointe," poised on the very toe of her...
Ukrainian National Folk Dance
Pavlo Pavlovych Virsky was a dancer, ballet master, choreographer, and founder of the P. Virsky Ukrainian National Folk Dance Ensemble, whose work in Ukrainian dance was groundbreaking and influenced generations of dancers.
Interview with Iana Salenko
Iana Salenko (Ukrainian: Яна Саленко; born 19 July 1983) is a Ukrainian ballerina. She is a principal dancer at the Berlin State Ballet, and a guest artist with the Royal Ballet, London
Nina Timofeyeva known and remembered.
Nina Timofeyeva known and remembered. One of the most talented and beloved disciples of the great Galina Ulanova, she knew how to make the hall not only admire the technique of dance, but also to live the life of the main character.
