Prize-winner at International competition Principal Dancer of The Hermitage and Palace Theatres
Biography
Elena was born on July 4, 1982 in Perm, Russia. In 1992 Elena entered the Perm State Choreographic School and graduated in 2000 under L. Saharova. She joined the Mussorgsky State Opera and Ballet theatre, St.-Petersburg, in 2000 as a soloist. She has performed at the Hermitage Theater and the Palace theatre for the past three years. Elena's awards: 2nd prize and Silver Medal of "Arabesque-2006" International Ballet Competition in Perm, Russia.
Her repertoire includes:
"Swan Lake", Pyotr Tchaikovsky Odette-Odille Choreography: Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov, revised choreography and stage direction: Konstantin Sergeyev;
"The Sleeping Beauty", Pyotr Tchaikovsky Princess Aurora Choreography: Marius Petipa
"Giselle", Adolphe Adam Giselle, Myrtha Choreography: Jean Coralli, Jules Perrot and Marius Petipa;
"Don Quixote", Ludwig Minkus Kitri Choreography: Alexander Gorsky;
"La Sylphide", Herman von Lovenskjold Sylphide Choreography: August Bournonville;
"Esmeralda", Cesare Pugni Esmeralda Choreography: Jules Perrot, Marius Petipa;
"The Dying Swan", Camille Saint-Saens Choreography: Mikhail Fokine
"Shahrezade", Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov Zobeide Choreography: Mikhail Fokine