MOSCOW (Reuters) - One of the Bolshoi Theatre's most promising dance partnerships is leaving its Moscow stage to join the Mikhailovsky Theater in St. Petersburg, both companies told Reuters on Monday.

The past two weeks have had one red-letter day after another for ballet lovers and Russians in America, with the 228-year-old Bolshoi Ballet performing at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City ...

The day Russia invaded Ukraine, Brazilian dancer David Motta, then a leading soloist at the Bolshoi ballet, knew he had to leave Russia. Motta will soon join the Staatsballett in Berlin, but he says ...

MOSCOW -- Thanks to Russia's Labor Ministry, ballerina Anastasia Volochkova may be back at the Bolshoi for an encore. Labor officials on Tuesday ordered the Bolshoi Theater to reinstate Volochkova, ...

Maria Bondarenko, 18, center, left her home in Nikolaev, Ukraine, and now attends the Dutch National Ballet Academy in Amsterdam. (Maximilian Mann / For The Times) “When the war started and we lost ...

MOSCOW -- Bolshoi dancer Ekaterina Krysanova, 21, performs a nearly 180-degree arabesque, her body stretched like hot taffy. Her movement is stunning, yet this rehearsal is a bit of a struggle. She ...

Earlier, a Telegram channel reported that Urin allegedly told the meeting that the Bolshoi Theater’s ballet dancers had been left without pointe shoes MOSCOW, October 14. /TASS/. Ballet dancers from ...

Since the mid-1990s, Russia's most renowned ballet troupe, the Bolshoi, has run into serious trouble. Infighting among the artistic and administrative management and a string of directors has damaged ...

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The Bolshoi Ballet’s star soloist Pavel Dmitrichenko was sentenced to six years in jail for the much publicized acid attack on the world-renowned company’s artistic director, Sergei Filin.