Police in Russia are investigating after renowned Russian ballet dancer Vladimir Shklyarov reportedly fell to his death over the weekend. He was 39. Shklyarov was a star dancer at the Mariinsky, the ...

Vladimir Shklyarov, one of ballet's leading dancers, has died aged 39 after falling from a fifth-floor balcony. His death was confirmed by the St Petersburg company on Saturday and, according to ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia is rooting for "Black Swan" to win at the upcoming Oscars, as the Hollywood melodrama finds resonance with ballet's master of heritage. Starring Natalie Portman as the black ...

Investigators in Russia are looking into the death of Vladimir Shklyarov, a principal dancer at the world-famous Mariinsky Ballet in St. Petersburg, after he fell from an apartment block balcony and ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's famed Bolshoi Theatre hosts the Paris Opera Ballet on Friday for the first time since the fall of communism, producing four neo-classical works from the second half of the ...

Moscow — Former Royal Ballet star Sergei Polunin, famous for his tattoos of Russian President Vladimir Putin, on Wednesday announced that he plans to leave Russia. The Ukrainian-Russian dancer was one ...

A Russian court has sentenced a U.S.-Russian ballerina to 12 years in prison for treason after finding she sent $51 to a charity supporting Ukraine in 2022. Karelina's lawyer Mikhail Mushailov said ...

Performances in N.Y.C. The national company has a new leader, Jurgita Dronina, and a desire to raise its profile to a troupe that can rank among Europe’s best. Jurgita Dronina, left, the new leader of ...