St. Petersburg Ballet Theatre
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Dance Style |
Ballet
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Founder/Artistic director |
Konstantin Tachkin |
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Active |
1994 - Present |
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Country |
Russia |
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Company Detail |
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The St. Petersburg Ballet Theatre was founded in 1994 by Russian entrepreneur Konstantin Tachkin, for the purpose of delivering classical Russian ballet to audiences worldwide. They tour extensively, including return visits to Great Britain and South Africa and Grinnell, Iowa. This company is made up mostly of graduates from the famous Vaganova Ballet Academy in St. Petersburg. They travel with their own orchestra under the baton of conductor Alexander Kantorov. |
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Related Topics |
origin of Ballet
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