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#TBT: Irina Kolpakova in Le Papillon (1983)

#TBT: Irina Kolpakova in Le Papillon (1983)

by Hannah Chang Foster | Oct 21, 2015 | Company Life

In English, Le Papillon translates to “the butterfly.” Airy, elegant and frolicsome, Russian ballerina Irina Kolpakova effectively evokes the winged creature in this 1983 clip. Marie Taglioni originally choreographed Le Papillon in 1860 for her...
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