2019 is the year of theatre in Russia!
In accordance with the decree of President Vladimir Putin, 2019 is the year of the theatre in the Russian Federation! The main objectives of the grandiose event are related to the preservation and promotion of the best national theatrical traditions and achievements, the availability of the best examples of theatrical art for residents of […]
Today, December 14 marks the 80th anniversary of the Bashkir state Opera and ballet theatre!
On December 14, 1938, the Bashkir state Opera and ballet theatre opened its doors to the audience for the first time, in this honor the premiere of the Opera “The beautiful Miller” by Giovanni paiziello, in the Bashkir language. The theatre was based on artists specially trained at the vocal Studio at the Moscow Conservatory […]
November 11, 2018, marks 185 years-Mikhailovsky theatre-one of the most important musical theaters in Russia!
The Mikhailovsky theatre was opened in 1833 by order of Emperor Nicholas I. The theatre owes its name to Grand Duke Mikhail, the younger son of Paul I: the Mikhailovsky Palace, located in the centre of St. Petersburg on the Arts square, served as his residence. Throughout its history, the theater was repeatedly renamed: Maly […]
Today, October 5 marks the 235th anniversary of the Mariinsky theatre!
One of the most famous and significant Opera and ballet theaters in Russia and the world, which played a leading role in the formation of Russian choreographic and Opera art. The theatre traces its history back to the Bolshoi theatre, founded by Catherine the great in 1783, which was on the site of the present […]
280 years – Academy of Russian ballet A. Y. Vaganova!
May 4, 2018, marks 280 years — Academy of Russian ballet Vaganova, one of the oldest ballet schools in the world, whose name is closely associated with the Russian ballet school! On may 4, 1738 the first in Russia “Dance school Of her Imperial Majesty” was opened, the dance school was founded by Empress […]
International Congress of CID at UNESCO
International Congress of CID at UNESCO on research in the field of dance and music culture, to be held on April 25-29, 2018 in St. Petersburg. The Congress was organized by the St. Petersburg section of the International Dance Council (CID at UNESCO-International Dance Council-Conseil International de la Danse, CID c/O UNESCO, Paris, France) with […]
Congratulation of the Deputy of the Legislative Assembly of St. Petersburg Oleg Kapitanov
Dear figures of culture and arts! Today Russia is celebrating the day of the cultural worker in the tenth anniversary. This day, in my opinion, occupies a special place in a series of festive dates, because Russian culture is a huge intangible asset of our country, the greatest achievement of the multinational Russian people. The […]
International children and youth competition-festival of classical dance performers «Ballet Beautiful Art»
On January 6-10, 2018, St. Petersburg hosted the international children and youth competition-festival of classical dance performers “Ballet Beautiful Art” and a Gala concert with the participation of ballet stars, dedicated to the 200th anniversary of Marius Petipa, with the support of: — «Oleg Vinogradov foundation for the preservation and development of classical ballet», — […]
Jubilee Gala Concert «CHOREOGRAPHER» took place on November 16, 2017
«CHOREOGRAPHER» Gala Concert on November 16, 2017, Big Concert Hall “Oktyabrsky” To the 80th anniversary of the birth and the 60th anniversary of Oleg Vinogradov’s creative activity.
International festival of young ballet dancers 2017 «Vivat, Ballet!»
The international festival of young ballet dancers was founded four years ago by the «Oleg Vinogradov foundation for the preservation and development of classical ballet», together with the Department of ballet at the St Petersburg Conservatoire. N. Rimsky-Korsakov theatre, “Music hall”, new York Association of classical dance teachers and the Department of choreography of St. […]
International festival of young ballet dancers 2016 «Marius Petipa. Eternal beauty!»
“Marius Petipa. Eternal beauty!”April 30, 2016. The final gala concert of the Third international festival of young ballet dancers. The international festival of young ballet dancers was founded three years ago by the «Oleg Vinogradov foundation for the preservation and development of classical ballet», together with the Department of ballet directing at the St. Petersburg […]
Open lectures, 2015 season «All about Ballet!»
“Oleg Vinogradov classical ballet preservation and development Fund “together with the” Federal state institution of the Russian national library “on a gratuitous basis, held an annual cycle of lectures “All about Ballet!”, where fragments of the classical repertoire with the participation of ballet dancers were shown. The President of the Foundation, people’s artist of the […]
Oleg Vinogradov: the School Vaganova Academy now, but the ballet has not become better.
The famous choreographer talks about the prospects of Russian ballet and his new production of the Nutcracker» On December 8 and 9, the premiere of the Nutcracker staged by Oleg Vinogradov took place at the Opera and ballet theatre of the Conservatory. The history of ballet knows many different productions of this late masterpiece […]