Alina Cojocaru, a female principal dancer with The Royal Ballet of London, as Princess Aurora after they starred in Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows." From left in the background: Yekaterina Khristoforova as Queen and Rinat Ismailov as King Florestan.

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Alina Cojocaru, a female principal dancer with The Royal Ballet of London, as Princess Aurora after they starred in Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows." From left in the background: Yekaterina Khristoforova as Queen and Rinat Ismailov as King Florestan.

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Alina Cojocaru, a female principal dancer with The Royal Ballet of London, as Princess Aurora after they starred in Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows." From left in the background: Yekaterina Khristoforova as Queen and Rinat Ismailov as King Florestan.

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Alina Cojocaru, a female principal dancer with The Royal Ballet of London, as Princess Aurora after starring in Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Alina Cojocaru, a female principal dancer with The Royal Ballet of London, as Princess Aurora in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows." From left in the background: Yekaterina Khristoforova as Queen and Rinat Ismailov as King Florestan.

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Alina Cojocaru, a female principal dancer with The Royal Ballet of London, as Princess Aurora in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Principal dancers with The Royal Ballet of London Alina Cocojaru as Princess Aurora and Johann Kobborg as Prince Desire in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Alina Cojocaru, a female principal dancer with The Royal Ballet of London, as Princess Aurora in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Principal dancer with The Royal Ballet of London Johann Kobborg as Prince Desire in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Principal dancers with The Royal Ballet of London Alina Cocojaru as Princess Aurora and Johann Kobborg as Prince Desire in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Principal dancers with The Royal Ballet of London Alina Cocojaru as Princess Aurora and Johann Kobborg as Prince Desire in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Principal dancers with The Royal Ballet of London Alina Cocojaru as Princess Aurora and Johann Kobborg as Prince Desire in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Principal dancers with The Royal Ballet of London Alina Cocojaru as Princess Aurora and Johann Kobborg as Prince Desire in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Principal dancers with The Royal Ballet of London Alina Cocojaru as Princess Aurora and Johann Kobborg as Prince Desire in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Anna Messerer as Little Red Riding Hood Principal in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Anna Messerer as Little Red Riding Hood Principal in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Yegor Mutuzov as Bluebird and Natalya Balakhnicheva as Princess Florina in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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yegor Motuzov as Bluebird in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Natalya Balakhnicheva as Princess Florina in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Yevgany Korolev as Cat in the Boots and Diana Galanina as White Pussy in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Aliya Khasenova as Fairy of the Diamonds in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Principal dancers with The Royal Ballet of London Alina Cocojaru as Princess Aurora and Johann Kobborg as Prince Desire in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows." From left in the yekaterina Khristoforova as Queen and Rinat Ismailov as King Florestan.

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Kirill Yermolenko as Wicked Fairy Carabosse in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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A scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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A scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Alina Cojocaru, a principal dancer with The Royal Ballet of London, as Princess Aurora in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Principal dancers with London's Covent Garden, The Royal Ballet, Alina Cojocaru as Princess Aurora and Johann Kobborg as Prince Desire in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet presented as a part of the international cultural event "World Stars in Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Principal dancer with London's Covent Garden, The Royal Ballet, Alina Cojocaru as Princess Aurora, left, and Kristina Burtseva as Lilac Fairy in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet presented as a part of the international cultural event "World Stars in Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Principal dancers with The Royal Ballet of London Alina Cocojaru as Princess Aurora and Johann Kobborg as Princs Desire in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Alina Cojocaru, a female principal dancer with The Royal Ballet of London, as Princess Aurora in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Johann Kobborg, a principal dancer with The Royal Ballet of London, as Prince Desire, in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Principal dancer with London's Covent Garden, The Royal Ballet, Alina Cojocaru as Princess Aurora, Rinat Ismailov as King Florestan and Yekaterina Khristoforova as Queen in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet presented as a part of the international cultural event "World Stars in Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Kirill Yermolenko as Wicked Fairy Carabosse in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Kirill Yermolenko as Wicked Fairy Carabosse in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet presented as a part of the international cultural event "World Stars in Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Principal dancer with London's Covent Garden, The Royal Ballet, Alina Cojocaru as Princess Aurora in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet presented as a part of the international cultural event "World Stars in Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Principal dancer with London's Covent Garden, The Royal Ballet, Alina Cojocaru as Princess Aurora and Rinat Ismailov as King Florestan in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet presented as a part of the international cultural event "World Stars in Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Principal dancer with London's Covent Garden, The Royal Ballet, Alina Cojocaru as Princess Aurora and Yekaterina Khristoforova as Queen in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet presented as a part of the international cultural event "World Stars in Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Principal dancer with London's Covent Garden, The Royal Ballet, Alina Cojocaru as Princess Aurora in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet presented as a part of the international cultural event "World Stars in Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Principal dancer with London's Covent Garden, The Royal Ballet, Alina Cojocaru as Princess Aurora in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet presented as a part of the international cultural event "World Stars in Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Principal dancer with London's Covent Garden, The Royal Ballet, Alina Cojocaru as Princess Aurora in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet presented as a part of the international cultural event "World Stars in Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Principal dancer with London's Covent Garden, The Royal Ballet, Alina Cojocaru as Princess Aurora in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet presented as a part of the international cultural event "World Stars in Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Alina Cojocaru, is a female principal dancer with The Royal Ballet of London, as Princess Aurora in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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A scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Renat Ismailov as King Florestan and Yekaterina Khristoforova as Queen in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Kirill Yermolenko as Wicked Fairy Karaboss in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Kirill Yermolenko as Evil Fairy Carabos in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Kristina Burtseva as the Lilac Fairy in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet presented as a part of the international cultural event "World Stars in Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Kristina Burtseva as the Lilac Fairy in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet presented as a part of the international cultural event "World Stars in Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Aliya Khasenova as the Fairy of Courage in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet presented as a part of the international cultural event "World Stars in Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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Alisa Aslanova as Singing Canary in a scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet presented as a part of the international cultural event "World Stars in Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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A scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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A scene from Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet as part of the international cultural event "World Stars in the Kremlin Ballet Shows."

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