by Hannah Chang Foster | May 19, 2016 | Views
Is anyone more at home onstage than Nina Ananiashvili? Her majestic stage presence is on display in this 1993 clip of her and fellow Bolshoi Ballet star Alexei Fadeyechev dancing Raymonda’s Act I pas de deux. The two make a commanding pair, refined and elegant...
by Amy Brandt | May 4, 2016 | Company Life
It was a tale of two competitions here in New York City last week: While Youth America Grand Prix was taking over Greenwich Village and Brooklyn, the Valentina Kozlova International Ballet Competition was underway uptown. (Which meant a lot of running around for this...
by Elizabeth Gorgas | Jun 1, 2009 | Company Life
Chan Hon Goh, a principal with The National Ballet of Canada since 1994, will perform with the company for the last time in June. Afterwards, she’ll have her hands full teaching at her parents’ Vancouver-based Goh Ballet Academy and further developing...
by Margaret Fuhrer | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
Georgian dancer Nina Ananiashvili was a star of the Bolshoi and, later, American Ballet Theatre. She may be blessed with endless arms and legs, but it’s her warm generosity that makes her so endearing; you always want to root for her. Today, Ananiashvili is...