Mathilde Kschessinska was born in St. Petersburg Ligovo, near Peterhof in the of August 1872. She was the daughter of a well-known…
I always love to learn about famous dancers of our past as these are the people who shaped dance for…
The Anna Pavlova Biography proves to be both interesting and compelling. She led a short life but achieved so much.…
Olga Preobrajenska was born in St. Petersburg on January 21, 1871. I have yet to find out what her real…
Marie Petipa was the daughter of famous choreographer Marius Petipa, but she has quite a tragic story behind her. Marie…
I always enjoy researching and finding out the history of dance and Marius Petipa (1818 – 1910) and The Imperial…
I grew up watching and admiring Natalia Bessmertnova and her dancing, so I thought it would only be fitting to…
Most people believe that these six magnificent and famous Russian Ballet Dancers have marked the progress of Russian Ballet Dancing…
Tamara Platonovna Karsavina was born in St. Petersburg on the 10th of March 1885. She was the daughter of well-known…
Michel Fokine was born Mikhail Mikhaylovich Fokine on the 23rd of April 1880 in St Petersburg. If you are wondering…