MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Bolshoi Theatre has invited the modern choreographer and artistic director of Les Ballets de Monte Carlo to teach Moscow's more conservative dancers how to let loose on ...
Since the mid-1990s, Russia's most renowned ballet troupe, the Bolshoi, has run into serious trouble. Infighting among the artistic and administrative management and a string of directors has damaged ...
MOSCOW (Reuters) - One of the Bolshoi Theatre's most promising dance partnerships is leaving its Moscow stage to join the Mikhailovsky Theater in St. Petersburg, both companies told Reuters on Monday.
MOSCOW -- Thanks to Russia's Labor Ministry, ballerina Anastasia Volochkova may be back at the Bolshoi for an encore. Labor officials on Tuesday ordered the Bolshoi Theater to reinstate Volochkova, ...
The day Russia invaded Ukraine, Brazilian dancer David Motta, then a leading soloist at the Bolshoi ballet, knew he had to leave Russia. Motta will soon join the Staatsballett in Berlin, but he says ...
“When the war started and we lost everything …” Oksana Zhuravlova trails off, searching for the words to continue. She takes a breath and tries again. “When the war started, it was like life ended,” ...
Dedicated to Ukraine, Alexei Ratmansky’s evening-length ballet “The Art of the Fugue” is both dispassionately unsentimental and profoundly moving. By Roslyn Sulcas He drew on Russian literature for ...
The Bolshoi Ballet’s star soloist Pavel Dmitrichenko was sentenced to six years in jail for the much publicized acid attack on the world-renowned company’s artistic director, Sergei Filin.
Earlier, a Telegram channel reported that Urin allegedly told the meeting that the Bolshoi Theater’s ballet dancers had been left without pointe shoes MOSCOW, October 14. /TASS/. Ballet dancers from ...
Maria Bondarenko, 18, center, left her home in Nikolaev, Ukraine, and now attends the Dutch National Ballet Academy in Amsterdam. (Maximilian Mann / For The Times) “When the war started and we lost ...