Considerada por muchos como una de las leyendas vivas del mundo del ballet, la profesora Ludmila Kovaleva es una de las maestras más antiguas de la Vaganova Ballet Academy. Sus graduados incluyen a Diana Vishneva, Olga Smirnova, Olga Esina y Kristina Shapran, por nombrar algunas.
Tengo el gran placer de compartir con ustedes una traducción del inglés de la entrevista que Ludmila Kovaleva realizó recientemente a Alisa Aslanova de la revista de ballet La Personne.
2018 Vaganova Ballet Academy graduation performance
The 2018 Vaganova Ballet Academy graduation performance at the Kremlin State Theatre in Moscow – the final performance in a long series of graduation showcases – will be a special one for two reasons: this year marks the academy’s 280th jubilee and Marius Petipa’s 200th birthday.
Nikolai Tsiskaridze: what the parents who are considering a ballet future for their children should know
First of all, it is necessary to determine whether the child has the aptitude for ballet. Many parents happily sign their children up for ballet classes because it keeps the kids busy for most of the day. The child may not necessarily have any talent for dance, but the parents make every effort to keep them occupied.
Nikolái Tsiskaridze defiende la censura tras la suspensión del ballet «Nuréyev»
El bailarín y coreógrafo ruso Nikolái Tsiskaridze defendió hoy la censura en el teatro, poco después de que el «Bolshoi» suspendiera un ballet sobre la vida de Rudolf Nureyev, disidente soviético homosexual considerado uno de los mejores bailarines clásicos del siglo XX.
The Vaganova Ballet Academy is reviving the International Ballet Competition Vaganova-PRIX 2016.
The Vaganova Ballet Academy supported by the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation is reviving the International Ballet Competition Vaganova-PRIX for students of choreographic schools, colleges and academies. This year, the seventh edition of the Competition will be held in St. Petersburg on October 23– 29.
The Vaganova Ballet Academy is reviving the International Ballet Competition Vaganova-PRIX 2016.
The Vaganova Ballet Academy supported by the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation is reviving the International Ballet Competition Vaganova-PRIX for students of choreographic schools, colleges and academies. This year, the seventh edition of the Competition will be held in St. Petersburg on October 23– 29.
The Russian Ballet Friends Association was created in Spain for the preservation and expansion of the teaching tradition of classical ballet using the Vaganova Method. From 7 to 28 of July 2014, Alicante, Spain. The teachers who participate in Russan Masters Ballet Camp 2014 are considered among the best in world ballet sector. In their … Leer más
Elena Sherstnieva She was born in Leningrad and graduated from the Vaganova Ballet Academy. She joined the Mariinsky Theatre in 1975 becoming a soloist in 1985. Her repertoire includes :La Sylphide ( Magde), The Sleeping Beauty ( Carabose Fairy ), The Nutcracker ( Spanish Dance , Eastern Dance, Trepak ), Giselle ( Mirta, Bertha) , … Leer más
Agrippina Vaganova (1879-1951) was a distinguished Russian ballet dancer, choreographer and teacher. She created her own method of teaching ballet, a method that has influenced ballet pedagogy throughout the world. Her book, ‘Basic Principles of Classical Ballet’ (1934), which outlines Professor Vaganova’s ideas on ballet technique and pedagogy, is still regarded as the standard of ballet instruction.
Fundada en 1738 por decreto de la Emperatriz Ana I de Rusia, la Escuela del Ballet Imperial se convirtió en la institución educativa para el entrenamiento del ballet.
La Academia de Ballet Vaganova durante sus 275 años de existencia ha graduado una galaxia de bailarines y coreógrafos de renombre como Ana Pavlova, Vaslav Nijinsky, George Balanchine, Rudolf Nureyev, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Natalia Makarova, Oleg Vinogradov, Yuri Grigorovich, Farukh Ruzimatov, Altynay Asylmuratova, Konstantin Zaklinsky, Uliana Lopatkina, Diana Vishneva y Svetlana Zakharova, sólo por mencionar algunos. En 1957, seis años después de la muerte de Vaganova, la academia recibió su nombre.