The Russian Mariinsky Ballet performs George Balanchine's iconic "Jewels" series. George Balanchine's three-part "Jewels" series premiered in New York in 1961. It centers on Emeralds, evoking Romantic ...

Vladimir Shklyarov, seen in the Mariinsky Ballet Theatre's production of George Balanchine's "Tchaikovsky Pas de Deux," has died. He was 39. (Robbie Jack / Corbis via Getty Images) Vladimir Shklyarov, ...

Two dancers from the Russian company were set to perform at a benefit for a prestigious competition for young dancers, but they were sidelined after protests by pro-Ukrainian activists. By Javier C.

Vladimir Shklyarov, a world-renowned Russian ballet star, has died after falling from the fifth floor of a building on Saturday. His death was confirmed by the Mariinsky Theater, a venue in the city ...

The Mariinsky Ballet finally arrived on the East Coast of the United States 118 years after its initial apparition in a revival of “Raymonda,” a classical piece of the Russian ballet repertoire, at ...

Russians are onstage this week as the celebrated Mariinsky Ballet and Orchestra perform the three-act, three-hour ballet classic “La Bayadère” through Sunday at Cal Performances in Berkeley. What a ...

A scene from “Swan Lake” by the Mariinsky Ballet (Credia) Mariinsky Theater Orchestra, Ballet to bring authentic Russian classical arts to Seoul in separate shows A series of Russian classical music ...

The Mariinsky production has noticeably less bling than the one the Bolshoi brought to London last year. This, combined with a lower image quality than I’ve seen in the live broadcasts from Moscow ...

Many contemporary audiences find classical ballet culture alienating, but the Mariinsky Ballet’s rendition of “Paquita” at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts pushed the form of dance ...