As the most fabled of a long procession of Hurok-sponsored dance companies to reach the U.S., the Bolshoi Ballet was received in 1959 with curiosity and great gusts of cold-war camaraderie. Last week ...
MOSCOW – Makhar Vaziev’s day begins before he sets foot inside his office in Moscow’s famed Bolshoi Theater. As he makes his way past the vast columns of the main building, the ballet director at the ...
Trained at the Bolshoi, she became a star of the Cairo Ballet and played a key role in making ballet accessible to people of all classes. By Anna Kisselgoff After the invasion of Ukraine, Ratmansky ...
MOSCOW — Makhar Vaziev’s workday begins before he sets foot inside his office in Moscow’s famed Bolshoi Theater. As he makes his way past the vast columns of the main building, the ballet director ...
Yuri Grigorovich at the Sydney Entertainment Centre in 1985 during a Bolshoi tour - Robert Pearce/Fairfax Media via Getty Images Yuri Grigorovich, the Russian choreographer, who has died aged 98, was ...
The cherished holiday classic The Nutcracker sweeps across movie screens December 19th and 20th as part of the 2021-22 Bolshoi Ballet in Cinema series. Perfect holiday entertainment for the whole ...
With the possible exception of the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, Russia’s Bolshoi Ballet is the most extravagantly praised and least frequently viewed wonder of the world. The company’s triumphant ...
MOSCOW, June 1 (Reuters) - Rachel Armstrong will take a leap towards her dream of becoming one of the world’s top ballet dancers when she graduates from Russia’s renowned Bolshoi Ballet Academy this ...
In this photo taken on Tuesday, June 11, 2019, ballerina Olga Smirnova speaks to the ballet director of the Bolshoi Theater Makhar Vaziev during conducting a rehearsal in the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow ...