Dance Channel TV
Meet Vladimir Kolesnikov: From Mariinsky Principal to Respected Teacher
Sep 23, 2011 Episode Archive
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Sep 23, 2011
16:28
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Meet Vladimir Kolesnikov, a former principal dancer with the Kirov Ballet (now, the Mariinsky Theatre). Born in St. Petersburg, Russia, and trained ...
Meet Vladimir Kolesnikov, a former principal dancer with the Kirov Ballet (now, the Mariinsky Theatre). Born in St. Petersburg, Russia, and trained at the famed Vaganova Ballet Academy, Vlad worked for the Kirov Ballet for over twenty years. In this very personal and candid interview, Vlad opens up to Dance Channel TV about his years at the Kirov Ballet, his teaching career, the state of ballet in the United States and what it means to be a dancer.
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