Students of Agrippina Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet in the dressing room at a rehearsal of the concert dedicated to the first time on stage fot the Academy's first-graders, at the Hermitage Theatre.03.10.2017#3216791
March 30, 2009. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, right, visiting an Orthodox grammar school in Togliatti.30.03.2009#383798
Lisa Macuja-Elizalde, Filipino ballerina, graduate of Vaganova Leningrad School of Choreography (now Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet) and principal dancer of Kirov Leningrad Opera and Ballet Theater (now Mariinsky Theater), during a rehearsal.11.05.1988#6569911
The State Academic Bolshoi Theater of the USSR. Merited Artist of the RSFSR, soloist of the Bolshoi Theater Andris Liepa gets ready to perform in Swan Lake ballet.24.04.1988#5477982
Principal ballerina of the Krasnoyarsk State Opera and Ballet Theater Natalya Chekhovskaya in the makeup room before a performance.22.12.1987#3111357
Ballet soloist of the Krasnoyarsk State Ballet and Opera Theater Natalya Chekhovskaya in the makeup room before the play.22.12.1987#2919348
Ivan Marko, choreographer of Gyor Ballet of the Hungarian People's Republic, after a performance in Moscow.10.08.1987#8344509
Renowned Perm dance school director Lyudmila Sakharova instructing one of her trainees02.05.1987#20096
Principal dancer and Merited Artist of the Estonian SSR Kaie Korb in the rehearsal hall of the Estonia State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater in Tallinn, Estonian SSR.01.05.1986#2854763
Students of Novosibirsk State Ballet School (currently Novosibirsk State Ballet College) before a classical dance exam.01.03.1986#8447130
Students of Novosibirsk State Ballet School (currently Novosibirsk State Ballet College) after a classical dance exam.01.03.1986#8447129
The 5th International Ballet Competition at the State Academic Bolshoi Theater of the USSR, Moscow, June 1985. Julio Bocca (Argentina), who won First Prize and Gold Medal in the men's duo category.13.06.1985#8742956
The 5th International Ballet Competition at the State Academic Bolshoi Theater of the USSR, Moscow, June 1985. The draw ceremony. Japanese ballet dancer Kumiko Ochi is drawn to be the first to perform.13.06.1985#8742954
The 5th International Ballet Competition at the State Academic Bolshoi Theater of the USSR, Moscow, June 1985. The competition jury.13.06.1985#8742953
The 5th International Ballet Competition at the State Academic Bolshoi Theater of the USSR, Moscow, June 1985. The audience hall during the official opening ceremony.13.06.1985#8742955
Merited Artist of the RSFSR Yury Vladimirov in a dressing room preparing for his performance as Don Quixote in the one-act ballet Knight of the Rueful Countenance, based on music by Richard Strauss and choreographed by Andrei Petrov at the State Academic Bolshoi Theater of the USSR.01.01.1985#425884
Members of a ballet class at the choreography studio of the Lenin Collective Farm in Krasnodar Territory.11.05.1984#8800624
Vladimir Kirillov (b. 1955), People's Artist of the RSFSR and principal dancer at the Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko Moscow Academic Music Theater, in a dressing room before performing on stage.03.03.1984#852622
Dmitry Bryantsev, ballet choreographer of Kirov Leningrad Opera and Ballet Theater (now Mariinsky Theater), during a rehearsal.15.06.1982#6711775
The State Academic Bolshoi Theater of the USSR (currently of Russia). The Spartacus ballet show, music by Aram Khachaturyan. Princpal dancer dancer Irek Mukhamedov makes up ahead of the show.26.02.1982#6695901
A class at Vaganova Leningrad Choreographic School, now Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet.01.10.1979#8246549
Uzbek SSR. A performer at the Alisher Navoi State Academic Bolshoi Theater of Uzbekistan (currently Alisher Navoi Bolshoi Theater) before the show.26.04.1975#5861121
Bolshoi Theater's tour in Cairo. Prima ballerina Natalya Bessmertnova (left) after performance.01.06.1974#2940968
From right: Galina Ulanova, renowned Soviet ballerina, teacher, two-time Hero of Socialist Labor, and People's Artist of the USSR, and Lyudmila Semenyaka, principal dancer with State Academic Bolshoi Theater of the USSR (now of Russia).18.05.1974#8961581
State Academic Bolshoi Theater of the USSR. Principal dancer and People's Artist of the RSFSR Mikhail Lavrovsky in the dressing room before a performance.01.01.1974#5886477
Director of the Moscow Academic School of Choreography (today's Moscow State Academy of Choreography) Sofia Golovkina, center, standing, receives a foreign delegation.10.07.1973#5802160
First-grader at the Moscow Academic School of Choreography (today's Moscow State Academy of Choreography), Olesya Shulzhitskaya during a class.01.06.1973#5794709
Senior classes teacher at the Moscow Academic School of Choreography (today's Moscow State Academy of Choreography), Pyotr Pestov conducts a lesson.25.05.1973#5794718
Student at the Moscow Academic School of Choreography (today's Moscow State Academy of Choreography), Svetlana Andreyeva.25.05.1973#5794714
Student at the Moscow Academic School of Choreography (today's Moscow State Academy of Choreography), Galya Dudko.25.05.1973#5794713
First-graders during a stretching routine by the barre at the Moscow Academic School of Choreography (today's Moscow State Academy of Choreography).24.05.1973#5794725
Students at the Moscow Academic School of Choreography (today's Moscow State Academy of Choreography) during a class.24.05.1973#5794723
Soloists of the State Academic Bolshoi Theater of the USSR, now Russia, husband-and-wife team Lyudmila Semenyaka and Mikhail Lavrovsky before ballet Nutcracker.15.05.1973#5783132
Ballet studio at Stroitel cultural center in Novokuznetsk. Students doing barre work during class.25.09.1972#6344918
The celebrated ballet dancer Sofya Golovkina (1915-2004), People's Artist of the Soviet Union, director of the Bolshoi Theater's ballet school and rector of the Moscow State Academy of Choreography, during a lesson.10.09.1972#427239
Moscow Academic School of Choreography, now Moscow State Academy of Choreography. School graduates B. Yefimov, Y. Stepanov, I. Fedorov and A. Dubnin during the classical dance state exam.05.05.1970#6355896
USSR Bolshoi Theater. Ballet soloist, National Artist of RSFSR Maris Liepa in a dressing room with his wife and son before a show.01.07.1969#5928950
Margarita Drozdova, principal dancer and ballerina at the Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko Moscow Academic Music Theater, before performing in La Esmeralda, a three-act ballet choreographed by Jules Perrot to music by Italian composer Cesare Pugni.15.12.1967#5714463
Malika Sabirova, ballerina of the Tajik Opera and Ballet Theater, Distinguished Artist of the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic, prepares for a performance.01.08.1967#6434010
Malika Sabirova, ballerina of the Tajik Opera and Ballet Theater, Distinguished Artist of the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic, right, at home with a friend.01.08.1967#6434009
Tbilisi Choreographic School (currently Tbilisi Vakhtang Chabukiani Choreographic School). School principal Vakhtang Chabukiani during a class with young dancers.30.01.1965#5767246
Tbilisi Choreographic School (currently Tbilisi Vakhtang Chabukiani Choreographic School). School principal Vakhtang Chabukiani during a class with young dancers.30.01.1965#5767245
Tbilisi Choreographic School (currently Tbilisi Vakhtang Chabukiani Choreographic School). School principal Vakhtang Chabukiani during a class with young dancers.30.01.1965#5767243
Tbilisi Choreographic School (currently Tbilisi Vakhtang Chabukiani Choreographic School). School principal Vakhtang Chabukiani, right, during a class.30.01.1965#5767241
People's Artist of the USSR Vakhtang Chabukiani, principal of the Tbilisi Choreographic School, with his family. Vakhtang Chabukiani shows his nephew moves of traditional Georgian dancing.30.01.1965#5767247
Tbilisi Choreographic School (currently Tbilisi Vakhtang Chabukiani Choreographic School). School principal Vakhtang Chabukiani watches a rehearsal of his students.30.01.1965#5767248
Tbilisi Choreographic School (currently Tbilisi Vakhtang Chabukiani Choreographic School). School principal Vakhtang Chabukiani during a class with young dances.30.01.1965#5767242
Tbilisi Choreographic School (currently Tbilisi Vakhtang Chabukiani Choreographic School). School principal Vakhtang Chabukiani during a class with young dancers.30.01.1965#5767244
Tbilisi Choreographic School (currently Tbilisi Vakhtang Chabukiani Choreographic School). School principal Vakhtang Chabukiani.30.01.1965#5767240
Soviet ballet and variety dancer Makhmud Esembayev performs Lezginka, a Caucasus folk dance.01.10.1963#2593256
The Choreography School of the State Academic Bolshoi Theater, now the Moscow State Choreography Academy. Photo: School students prepare to go on stage.20.12.1957#5968691
Korean national An Song Hi, a student of the Choreography School of the State Academic Bolshoi Theater, now the Moscow State Academy of Choreography, rehearses a Spanish dance.01.02.1954#8129212