Russian ballet maestro Yuri Grigorovich, considered one of the greatest choreographers of the 20th century, has died at the ...

The State Ballet Theater of Ukraine is presenting a performance of Tchaikovsky’s “Swan Lake” at the Coronado Performing Arts Center in November 2025.

Among the 20th century’s most significant choreographers, he led the Bolshoi Ballet for more than 30 years, creating epic ballets like “Spartacus.” ...

Born in the Soviet city of Leningrad to a ballet family, Grigorovich's career, as a dancer then choreographer, spanned 80 ...

Grigorovich made his name staging classics such as The Nutcracker, Swan Lake and The Stone ... and insiders and ballet critics said his presence over Russia's most famed stage remained formidable.

It was “Swan Lake” by the Mariinsky Ballet, a world-renowned Russian ballet company based ... One of them was the Novosibirsk theater, a revered state-run ballet company in Siberia.

Russians remember Yuri Grigorovich, a choreographer who was artistic director of the Bolshoi Ballet for three decades. He died May 19 aged 98.