29.12.2016
Margarita Shrainer has been included in Dance Magazine’s (see January issue) 25-to-WatchList for 2016 — a top list of recommended young dancers to keep an eye on in the new year.
04.11.2016
Five Nominations!
The Dance Section of the Critics’ Circle has announced the nominations for the 17th National Dance Awards. The Bolshoi Ballet has been nominated five times!
Our nominations are as follows: OUTSTANDING COMPANY Bolshoi Ballet BEST FEMALE DANCER Ekaterina KRYSANOVA BEST CLASSICAL CHOREOGRAPHY Jean-Christophe MAILLOT for THE TAMING OF THE SHREW OUTSTANDING FEMALE PERFORMANCE/ CLASSICAL Ekaterina KRYSANOVA for the part of Katharina in THE TAMING OF THE SHREW OUTSTANDING MALE PERFORMANCE/ CLASSICAL Vladislav LANTRATOV for the part of Petruchio in THE TAMING OF THE SHREW The winners will be announced at a lunchtime ceremony to be held in Central London on Monday, 6th February 2017. 14.09.2016
Promotion in the Bolshoi Ballet
Yulia Stepanova is promoted from Leading Soloist to Principal Dancer.
26.04.2016
Dance Open Grand Prix goes to Olga Smirnova and Semyon Chudin
The Dance Open International Ballet Festival, which this year celebrates its 15th jubilee, has just ended in St. Petersburg. The 2016 Dance Open Grand Prix was awarded to the Bolshoi principals Olga Smirnova and Semyon Chudin. Both dancers have already been honoured at this Festival: in 2013, Smirnova carried off the Miss Expressivity award and in 2014 Chudin - the Mister Virtuoso award. The authoritative international jury was headed this year by choreographer Hans van Manen.
01.01.2016
Promotion in the Bolshoi Ballet
Olga Smirnova is promoted from Leading Soloist to Principal Dancer.
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