ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA? In February 1972, as the Washington Post’s Moscow correspondent, I visited the Vaganova Ballet Academy, principal training ground for the renowned Kirov/Maryinski Ballet, in ...

Russian would-be ballerinas perform warm up exercises at the Vaganova Ballet Academy in St. Petersburg on April 8, 2008 Teachers at Russia's legendary Vaganova Ballet Academy on Tuesday published an ...

Russian ballerina Diana Vishneva performs the piece F.L.O.W. (For Love of Women) in St. Petersburg One of Russia's most adored ballerinas spoke out vehemently on Wednesday against the appointment of ...

The studios reflect a traditional Russian ballet academy, with senior instructors who received their Vaganova ballet training from the finest professional institutions and have danced in professional ...

One of Russia's best known ballerinas has criticised the appointment of the outspoken dancer Nikolai Tsiskaridze to head its top ballet school, saying there was no real reason for the controversial ...

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One can only hope that the Oscar-nominated British film “Billy Elliot” does the same for ballet, arguably the most graceful form of art the body can contrive. “Billy Elliot” is the unlikely story of ...

Teachers at Russia's legendary Vaganova Ballet Academy on Tuesday published an open letter to President Vladimir Putin asking him to reconsider the appointment of a controversial dancer as its chief, ...

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