Meet Vladimir Kolesnikov: From Mariinsky Principal to Respected Teacher
Meet Vladimir Kolesnikov, a former principal dancer with the Kirov Ballet (now, the Mariinsky Theatre). Born in St. Petersburg, Russia, and trained at the famed Vaganova Ballet Academy, Vlad worked for the Kirov Ballet for over twenty years.
How Many Of These Ballet Terms Do You Know The Meaning Of?
If your score is on point, your life is on pointe!
Top 10 Sugar Plum Fairy (Masha ) from The Nutcracker on YouTube
"Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy"(Masha) is a dance for a ballerina. It is the third movement in The Nutcracker pas de deux. This pas de deux is from Act 2 of the 1892 ballet The Nutcracker.
Great Dance Gifts Under $10
Easy ways to be generous without being *too* generous. Great gifts for every ballerina that she will love!
Ballet Class Online for Professionals
Best online dance classes and virtual ballet tutorials to try at home in quarantine
Alla Osipenko, Mikhail Baryshnikov. The film ballet "The Tale of the Slave Nikishka" (1969)
Outstanding and very beloved by me St. Petersburg ballerina Alla Evgenievna Osipenko. Her work is close to me. It would not be an exaggeration to say that it is her artistic style that we owe to the renewal of the entire style of Petersburg and, in genera...
"Swan lake" - Bolshoi Theatre
"Swan lake". Ballet to the music of P.I. Tchaikovsky. Fragment of the first action. Bolshoi Theatre, 02/23/2020. Odette - Olga Smirnova. Siegfried - Jacopo Tissi.
10 The Best Healthy Protein Bars for dancers.
Sometimes, dancers simply would like a snack that is super-portable, mess-free, and nonperishable. That is wherever energy bars are available. The trick is to grasp which of them square measure most like real food: tasty, low in more sugars, and high in d...
Manuel Legris appointed director of the Ballet Teatro alla Scala
Manuel Legris appointed director of the Ballet Teatro alla Scala
5 ballets that Marius Petipa worked on
One of the most famous domestic choreographers - Marius Petipa - influenced not only the Russian, but also the world ballet school. In our country, he has staged over 60 original performances, many of which have become classic. The portal "Culture.RF" has...
New Russian TV Show "“BIG AND SMALL”
In BIG AND SMALL, each dance team prepares to show the best of what it can do today. There will be no losers in this review: no one judges, in the usual sense, our young participants. But not judging does not mean not judging. A starry, but very democrati...
Fragments of a rehearsal before touring in Spain and Portugal. Igor Moiseyev Balle
The Igor Moiseyev State Academic Ensemble of Folk Dance is the first professional choreographic group in the world engaged in the artistic interpretation and promotion of the dance folklore of the peoples of the world. The main artistic principles of the...
World Ballet Day 2019
On Wednesday 23 October, join World Ballet Day 2019 on Facebook, YouTube and live at the Royal Opera House, to get a glance at life behind the scenes for leading dance companies The Australian Ballet, Bolshoi Ballet and The Royal Ballet.
Olga Pericet: The Thorn that Dreamed of Being a Flower- A New Perspective on an Old Tradition
Creativity...Comedy...Class. These three elements make up the revolutionary Flamenco dancer - Olga Pericet. Originally from Spain, Pericet is a master of both Classical Spanish dance, as well as Flamenco. In 2018, she won the National Dance Prize of Spain...
“Bisous!”: The most memorable kisses in ballet
A kiss is perhaps the most wonderful form of expressing your love for a loved one. We want to share with you the most remarkable ballet kisses, which we remembered not only for our emotionality but without which the drama and choreography of the performa...
