Ballet
All section
Anna Zharova
Olga Grishenkova
Natalia Ershova
Anna Odintsova
Anna Germizeeva
Evgeny Basalyuk
Nikita Ksenofontov
Mikhail Lifentsev
Ivan Oskorbin
Roman Polkovnikov
Artyom Pugachyov
Elizaveta Anoshina
Marina Arsenyeva
Ksenia Belousova
Maya Grigorieva
Victoria Dankovtseva
Ekaterina Zabrovskaia
Ksenia Zakharova
Natalia Lifentseva
Ekaterina Likhova
Ekaterina Malko
Maria Mashkina
Maria Nikolaeva
Margarita Solodova
Anastasia Turchina
Konstantin Alexentsev
Andrey Arseniev
Arutyun Arakelyan
Igor Leushin
Kohey Fukuda
Mikhail Nedelsky
Nikolay Maltsev
Ilia Golovchenko
Margarita Novokhatskaya
Evgenia Moiseeva
Polina Shkatova
Alina Kuznetsova
Sofia Chusovkova
Lyubov Boyko
Anastasia Kovaleva
Oksana Grigorieva
Angelina Shipulina
Nina Salyakhova
Yulia Rudenko
Ekaterina Alexandrova
Ariadne Herzig
Ekaterina Samokhina
Daria Korotkova
Sophia Kartashova
Anastasia Zenina
Sofia Chengayeva
Mariya Korotkova
Emily Abrom
Veronika Sitalo
Valentina Dergacheva
Olesya Sanguliya
Tatyana Nosova
Alexandra Golovinskaya
Anna Sovban
Elizaveta Leushina
Anna Osipova
Anastasia Voronova
Julia Kutnyakova
Natalia Shokot
Sofia Tsiplukhina
Ellina Zagurskaya
Anna Zimina
Ekaterina Plesovskikh
Zemfira Nazemtseva
Angelina Laperdina
Diana Kozhurenko
Nina Evseeva
Alyona Dyakina
Irina Drobysheva
Sofia Dernova
Glafira Soboleva
Tamara Tiunova
Julia Druzhinina
Marina Gaskova
Anastasia Vedernikova
Anna Bikovskaya
Sanzhar Amirov
Vladimir Savelkaev
Daniel Dranchak
Vladilen Kryukov
Diego Calderón Armién
Evgeniy Zybin
Alexander Burkov
Vladislav Nikitin
Leonid Tretyakov
Vyacheslav Slyadnev
Georgy Nikolaev
Daniel Eremin
Arseny Ezhov
Konstantin Demakov
Timofey Gerasimov
Kirill Danilov
Bogdan Astafiev
Vladislav Martyanov
Nikita Koltunov
Artem Demchenko
Kirill Bogdanov
Elisey Inshakov
Danil Pikarenko
Ilnur Ziyangirov
Ilya Solomonov
Vasily Sobolev
Ruslan Sagdakov
Kirill Novitsky
Artyom Klimov
Maxim Zimin
Dmitry Zheleznyak
Milan Voronyuk
Oleg Banin
Liana Zenina
Zhanna Sharifullina
Victoria Solomina
Italia Novikova
Galina Vegner

Director of the Ballet

Leonid Sarafanov

In 2000 Leonid graduated from the Kyiv State Choreographic School. The same year he joined the Kyiv national ballet company as soloist. He performed parts in the following productions with this company: La Sylphide (James), Giselle (Albrecht), grand pas in Paquita, The Sleeping Beauty (Prince Désiré, Blue bird), Swan Lake (Siegfried), The Nutcracker (Prince), Don Quixote (Basil), Petrushka (Petrushka), Carmen Suite (Escamillo).

In 2002 – 2010 he was a soloist with the Mikhailovsky Theatre, where his repertoire extended to the following parts: La Sylphide (James), Giselle (Albrecht), pas-de-deux in The Flower Festival in Genzano (choreography by Bourneville), Le Corsaire (Ali, Lankedem) La Bayadère (Solor), The Sleeping Beauty (Prince Désiré), Swan Lake (Prince Siegfried), Don Quixote (Basil), Romeo and Juliet (Romeo, Mercutio), George Balanchine ballets Symphony in С (part III), Theme and Variations, The Four Temperaments, Tchaikovsky Pas de Deux, Jewels (Rubies), Tarantella, also in Études, The Nutcracker (Prince; staged by M. Shemyakin, choreography by K. Simonov), The Vertiginous Thrill of Exactitude (W. Forsythe), Ondine (Matteo, choreography by Lacotte), The Little Humpbacked Horse (Ivan the fool, choreography by A. Ratmansky).

Since 2011 he has been a Principal dancer with the Mikhailovsky ballet. With this company he performed the following parts in the following ballets: Swan Lake, Don Quixote, La Bayadère, Le Corsaire, Flames of Paris, The Sleeping Beauty, The Nutcracker, Giselle ou Les Wilis, La Fille mal gardée, Cipollino, La Halte de cavalerie, Class Concert, Romeo and Juliet, Without Words, Invisible, Prelude, Multiplicity. Forms of Silence and Emptiness, White Darkness. He toured with the Mikhailovsky ballet company to Japan, England, the USA, Germany, Finland and Latvia.

  • National theatre award The Golden Mask (2010) in Best Male Role category
  • International Dance Association prize Benois de la Danse (2006).
  • The Soul of Dance prize by The Ballet Magazine in category Star (2006).
  • Korea International Ballet Competition in Seoul award (2004).
  • Golden medal at the International ballet dancers and choreographers competition in Moscow (2001).
  • Golden medal at the International ballet artists competition in Paris (2000).
  • Silver star at Nureyev International Ballet Competition in Budapest (2000).