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Russians remember Yuri Grigorovich, a choreographer who was artistic director of the Bolshoi Ballet for three decades. He died May 19 aged 98.
Among the 20th century’s most significant choreographers, he led the Bolshoi Ballet for more than 30 years, creating epic ballets like “Spartacus.” ...
Yuri Grigorovich, who shaped the ballet of the Bolshoi Theater for decades, has died at the age of 98. The world-famous ...
Born in the Soviet city of Leningrad to a ballet family, Grigorovich's career, as a dancer then choreographer, spanned 80 ...
Russian ballet maestro Yuri Grigorovich, considered one of the greatest choreographers of the 20th century, has died at the ...
A favorite partner of Mikhail Baryshnikov and Rudolf Nureyev, she was blocked from major international tours at the peak of her career after her free-spirited personal style angered the Kremlin.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will attend the informal NATO foreign ministers meeting in Turkey on May 14-16 to discuss ending the Russia-Ukraine war. “Looking towards the NATO Summit in The ...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday welcomed Russia’s offer for direct peace talks, but insisted there must be a full, temporary ceasefire in place before negotiations can start ...
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, in comments aired by Russian state TV on Sunday, called Putin’s proposal “very serious,” aimed at eliminating “the root causes of the conflict,” and said it “confirms ...
MANILA, Philippine — The upcoming "Swan Lake" production of dance company Ballet Manila will feature special performances by guests from the San Francisco Ballet. First soloist Katherine Barkman ...