At the present time I continue my career in the Mariin­sky Theatre, success­fully perfor­ming lea­ding roles of the most popular perfor­mances.

2019

“The Sleeping beauty” performance in the frame of the international cultural project “Russian Seasons”. Tour of the Mariinsky Theatre which took place in the largest German opera and concert hall Festspielhaus (Baden-Baden)

2015

— Foreign media named me "Hope of the Year". Such a high title was received for playing the role of Raymonda in Alexander Glazunov's ballet.

— Closing of the Gala concert in the frame of EXPO 2015 with a performance of “Excelsior” at La Scala (partnered by Federico Bonelli)

2014

— Performed the role of Juliet in the ballet “Romeo and Juliet” with choreography by Kenneth MacMillan (partnered by Roberto Bolle)

— The gala concert “The History of Russian Ballet” (London)

2013

— Took part in the project “Dance in Vogue” by famous fashion photographer Patrick Demarchelier for Vogue Russia

— The gala concert Roberto Bolle and Friends (New York)

2012

— In the ballet “Excelsior” (partnered by Roberto Bolle)

— The gala concert honoring Galina Ulanova (London)

2011

— A debut at the Teatr Wielki Opera Narodowa in Warsaw as Nikia in the ballet “La Bayadère” (Natalia Makarova’s version)

2010

— A debut at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan as Odette-Odile in the ballet “Swan Lake” (Rudolf Nureyev’s version), in which returned 3 more times: in 2011 for a premiere of the ballet “Jewels” (Diamonds)

2008

— Invited to dance at the Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre in “Swan Lake” (Odette Odile), a role was performed at the Paliashvili Theatre of Opera and Ballet in Georgia (2009)

— Took part in a concert dedicated to Maya Plisetskaya (Spain)

— A Tamara Rojo gala concert (Spain)

— A gala concert dedicated to Marina Semyonova (Moscow)

— “Les Étoiles” (Montreal)

2007

— Together with Mariinsky Theater Ballet I went to perform in South Korea (Giselle Ballet)

— “Les Étoiles” (Montreal)

2006

— A debut at the Wiener Staatsoper as Odette-Odile in “Swan Lake” (Rudolf Nureyev’s version).

— “Les Étoiles” (Montreal)

— Stars of the 21 Century (Toronto)

— A New Year gala at La Scala (Milan)

2005

— A New Year gala at La Scala (Milan)

2004

— A year after admission to the Mariinsky Theatre Ballet Company, was sent to New National Theatre (Tokyo) to perform the part of Masha in The Nutcracker.

2019 — present time: The Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet. Professional development

1996—2003 The Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet. Graduated with the Honors Diploma.

Qualification: Ballet dancer specializing in Choreographic art

In 2020 — awarded the title of an Honored Artist of the Russian Federation

In 2010 — a recipient of the national theater award “Golden Mask” in category — Best Female Role

In 2002 — a prize-winner at the Vaganova-Prix International Competition

Repertoire at the Mariinsky Theatre includes:

1. “La Sylphide” (the Sylph); choreography by August Bournonville, revised version by Elsa-Marianne von Rosen

2. “Giselle” (Giselle); choreography by Jean Coralli, Jules Perrot and Marius Petipa;

3. “Le Corsaire” (Medora); production by Pyotr Gusev after the composition and choreography of Marius Petipa;

4. “La Bayadère” (Nikia); choreography by Marius Petipa, revised version by Vladimir Ponomarev and Vakhtang Chabukiani;

5. “The Sleeping Beauty” (Princess Aurora, Candide Fairy, Princess Florine); choreography by Marius Petipa, revival of the 1890 production;

6. “The Sleeping Beauty” (Princess Aurora); choreography by Marius Petipa, revised version by Konstantin Sergeyev;

7. “Swan Lake” (Odette-Odile); choreography by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov, revised version by Konstantin Sergeyev;

8. “Raymonda” (Raymonda); choreography by Marius Petipa, revised version by Konstantin Sergeyev;

9. Michel Fokine’s ballets “Chopiniana” (Mazurka, Seventh Waltz), Schéhérazade (Zobeide) and The Swan, Pas de deux from the ballet Le Papillon; choreography by Marie Taglioni, revival by Pierre Lacotte;

10. “Don Quixote” (Kitri, Queen of the Dryads, Variation in Act III), choreography by Alexander Gorsky after Marius Petipa,

11. George Balanchine’s ballets Serenade, “Jewels” (Diamonds, Rubies), The Four Temperaments, Symphony in C (I. Allegro vivo; II. Adagio), Theme and Variations, Tchaikovsky Pas de Deux, Piano Concerto No 2 (Ballet Imperial), Scotch Symphony, Apollo (Terpsichore), A Midsummer Night's Dream (Titania);

12. “The Fountain of Bakhchisarai” (Maria); choreography by Rostislav Zakharo;

13. “Romeo and Juliet” (Juliet); choreography by Leonid Lavrovsky;

14. “The Nutcracker” (Masha); choreography by Vasily Vainonen;

15. “Variations for two couples”; choreography by Hans van Manen;

16. “Sylvia” (Sylvia); choreography by Frederick Ashton;

17. “Carmen-Suite” (Carmen); choreography by Alberto Alonso;

18. “The Legend of Love” (Shyrin); choreography by Yuri Grigorovich;

19. “Grand pas Classique”; choreography by Viktor Gzovsky;

20. “In the Night”; choreography by Jerome Robbins;

21. “The Little Humpbacked Horse” (Tsar-Maiden); choreography by Alexei Ratmansky;

22. “Études” (Soloist); choreography by Harald Lander;

23. “Without”; choreography by Benjamin Millepied;

24. “Infra”; choreography by Wayne McGregor;

25. “The Bronze Horseman” (Parasha); choreography by Rostislav Zakharov, Yuri Smekalov.

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