Tatiana Konstantinovna Kapustina (born 14 April 1950) is a Russian ballet master, pedagogue, and ballet soloist. [1]
Tatiana Kapustina was born on April 14, 1950, in Mytishchi, Moscow Oblast. In 1968, she graduated from the Moscow Choreographic School (pedagogue L. K. Cherkasova). [1]
From 1968 to 1989, she was a ballet soloist at the Novosibirsk Opera and Ballet Theatre. [1]
She won the bronze medal of the Varna International Ballet Competition in 1974. [1]
Since 1980, she has been teaching at the Novosibirsk Choreographic School. [1]
In 1986, she became an Honored Artist of the RSFSR. [1]
From 1989–1993, Kapustina was a soloist in the Balet Novosibirsk-100 Chamber Theatre. [1]
Since 1998, she has been the ballet master of the Novosibirsk Theatre of Musical Comedy. [1]
Tatiana Kapustina staged a number of concert performances. [1]
Ekaterina Sergeyevna Maximova was a Soviet and Russian ballerina of the second part of the 20th century who was internationally recognised. She was a prima ballerina of the Bolshoi Theatre for 30 years, a ballet pedagogue, winner of international ballet competitions, Laureate of many prestigious International and Russian awards, a professor in GITIS, Honorary professor at the Moscow State University, Academician of the Russian Academy of Arts, and an Executive Committee member of the Russian Center of Counseil International De La Danse, UNESCO.
Nikolai Gustavovich Legat was a ballet dancer, choreographer and teacher.
Moscow Ballet has toured the United States and Canada during the holiday season since 1993 and is exclusively represented by Talmi Entertainment Inc for these tours. There are 70 to 80 Russian-trained classical dancers on the annual North American tour who fly in from the former republic of Russia. Stanislav Vlasov, a former principal artist of the Bolshoi Ballet, was the first artistic director on the North American tour in 1993. Vlasov's debut in the United States was at Carnegie Hall in 1957.
The Maria Bieșu National Opera and Ballet Theatre in Chişinău, Moldova, is one of the leading opera and ballet theatres in Eastern Europe. It is housed in a building on the Boulevard Stefan the Great, one of the main roads in Chişinău. In 2012, it was given the name of the renowned opera singer Maria Bieșu.
Māris Rūdolfs Liepa was a Soviet Latvian ballet dancer who was born in Riga and died in Moscow. He graduated from Riga Choreography School where he was taught by Valentin Blinov. He performed in Moscow for the first time in 1950. At the height of career, Liepa was considered one of the finest male dancers in the world and one of the most versatile, at home in a wide range of roles.
Pyotr Andreyevich Gusev was a Russian ballet dancer, teacher and choreographer. He was born on 29 December, 1904 in St. Petersburg. He studied at the St. Petersburg School of Choreography under Alexandr Shiryayev. He was a friend of George Balanchine and joined his Young Ballet group. He graduated in 1924 and joined the Kirov Ballet. He married Olga Mungalova, a ballet dancer at Kriov. In 1935 he left the Kirov and joined the Bolshoy in Moscow as a soloist. He was dancing with such ballerinas as Galina Ulanova and Maya Plisetskaya.
Alexander Mikhailovich Plisetski was a Russian ballet master and choreographer and a younger brother of the famous Russian ballerina Maya Plisetskaya.
Maria Aleksandrovna Alexandrova is a Russian principal dancer of the Bolshoi Ballet, People’s Artist of Russia.
Galina Olegovna Stepanenko is a Russian ballet teacher. She is a former prima ballerina of the Bolshoi Ballet, and since 2013 has been head of the Bolshoi's ballet troupe.
Ekaterina Valerievna Krysanova is a Russian principal dancer of Bolshoi Ballet.
Lviv State Choreographic School was established in August 1957 according to the initiative and assistance of regional department of culture and Ivan Franko Lviv National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet. This school with the length of studies of four years is the first and unique in all Western part of Ukraine.
Veronika Dzhioeva is a South Ossetian operatic soprano singer.
Anna Nikulina is a principal dancer with the Bolshoi Ballet in Moscow, Russia. Her first lead role was Odette-Odile in Swan Lake in 2004 at the age of 19. She has toured both internationally and within Russia. Her répétiteur as of 2021 is Olga Chenchikova, a former Bolshoi principal. In previous years her répétiteurs have been the important Russian dancers Ekaterina Maximova, Nina Semizorova, and Ludmila Semenyaka. She graduated in 2002 with honors from the Moscow State Academy of Choreography.
Lyubov Vasilievna Gershunova was a Soviet and Russian ballet dancer, prima ballerina of the Novosibirsk Opera and Ballet Theatre, People's Artist of the RSFSR.
Nadezhda Alexandrovna Deziderieva-Buda was a Russian mezzo-soprano at the Novosibirsk Opera and Ballet Theatre (1944–1964), director of the music school in Novosibirsk and cultural figure.
Anna Alexandrovna Zharova is a Russian ballet dancer, prima ballerina of the Novosibirsk Opera and Ballet Theatre, Merited Artist of the Russian Federation (2004), People's Artist of Russia (2013).
Rafiga Haji gizi Akhundova was an Azerbaijani ballet dancer, ballet master and People's Artiste of the Azerbaijan SSR (1970).
Tatiana Yevgenievna Gorbenko is a Soviet and Russian theater figure, the chief choirmaster of the Novosibirsk Musical Theatre, pedagogue, Honored Artist of the Russian Federation (1995).
Olga Vasilievna Titkova is the leading soloist of the Novosibirsk Musical Theatre, Merited Artist of the RSFSR (1988), People's Artist of Russia (2004), winner of the Golden Mask theatre award (2002).
Anna Ol is a Russian ballet dancer. She is a principal dancer in the Dutch National Ballet.