Performance at the International Ballet Festival "Mariinsky" Diana Vishneva dedicates to the main teacher of her life, her "Godmother" in the ballet Lyudmila Kovaleva. Lyudmila - a professor of the Academy of Vaganova, Honored Art Worker. Among her students - Principals of Vienna Opera Olga Esina and Maria Yakovleva, St. Petersburg ballerina Sofia Gumerova and Ekaterina Borchenko, as well as young bright talents - Kristina Shapran and Olga Smirnova.
I. Divertissement featuring students of Lyudmila Kovaleva
Performers: Ekaterina Borchenko (Mikhailovsky Theatre), Olga Esina (Wiener Staatsoper), Sofia Gumerova, Anastasia Lukina, Alisa Petrenko, Olga Smirnova (Bolshoi Theatre), Kristina Shapran, Diana Vishneva, Zlata Yalinich, Timur Askerov, Igor Kolb, Danila Korsuntsev, Vladimir Malakhov, Artem Ovcharenko (Bolshoi Theatre), Alexander Sergeyev, Andrei Yermakov
II. LIVE
Choreography by Hans van Manen
Ballet Master: Rachel Beaujean
Lighting Design: Bert Dalhuysen
Costume Design: Keso Dekker
Video master: Henk van Dijk
Performers:
Diana Vishneva and Konstantin Zverev
Age category 6+