Academy of Russian Ballet The Academy of Russian Ballet, the first Russian dance school in Minnesota, was established in 2001 by Kirill Bak and Svetlana Gavrilova, both graduated from Vaganova ...

"His loss is deeply felt by the entire Mariinsky family and the wider ballet world." Shklyarov—who graduated from the elite Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet—had been a vocal opponent of his ...

Alena Harrison knew as a 2-year-old that being a ballet dancer was the thing she wanted to do. It started when her older sister, Natalie, started taking ballet classes. She wanted to join, too, ...

Many young girls dream of becoming ballerinas but only very few are prepared to apply the allout effort and make the sacrifices that this dream demands The famous Vaganova Ballet Academy in ...