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Yury Nikolayevich Grigorovich (Russian: Ю́рий Никола́евич Григоро́вич; born 2 January 1927 in Leningrad) is a Soviet and Russian dancer and choreographer who dominated the Russian ballet for 30 years.
Yuri Grigorovich, Russian dancer and choreographer who was artistic director of the Bolshoi Ballet from 1964 to 1995. His notable productions included The Sleeping Beauty, The Nutcracker, Swan Lake, Ivan the Terrible, and Angara. Learn more about Grigorovich’s life and career.
Prestigioso coreógrafo internacional de ballet clásico. 1927, San Petersburgo. Coreógrafo titular de la reputada agrupación clásica del Bolshoi, Yuri Grigorovich se presenta como una de las más destacadas personalidades del ballet clásico del siglo pasado.
30 de dic. de 2016 · As Yury Grigorovich, one of Soviet ballet’s greatest figures, turns 90 on Jan. 2, the Bolshoi and the Mariinsky theaters are reviving his legendary productions. Throughout the second half of...
Choreographer. Yuri. Grigorovich. People’s Artist of the USSR. Biography. Awards. Born in Leningrad. In 1946 graduated from the Leningrad Academy of Choreography (class of Boris Shavrov, Alexei Pisarev). In 1946–61 was a ballet artist, in 1961—64 was a ballet master at the Kirov Theatre in Leningrad (now the Mariinsky Theatre).
Born in Leningrad in 1927, Yuri Grigorovich, is a dancer, artistic director, and choreographer whose ballets set a trend that for many years determined the development of ballet in Russia. He trained at the Leningrad Choreographic School before joining the Kirov Ballet as a soloist in 1946.
Yuri Grigorovich. Yuri Grigorovichs ballets dominate the repertory of contemporary works, and his stagings of the classic ballets reflect his personal taste arid his often-stated conviction that drama must always infuse and be expressed through dancing.
