Olga Smirnova
Birthday: 1991-11-06
Place of Birth: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Biography: Olga Smirnova is a Russian ballet dancer. In March of 2022, she denounced the Russian invasion of Ukraine and left her position as prima ballerina with the Bolshoi Ballet to join the Dutch National Ballet (Het Nationale) in Amsterdam.
Movies
The Bolshoi Ballet: A Contemporary Evening
For one evening, the Bolshoi takes on a new challenge with audacity in The Cage by Jerome Robbins, H...
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Bolshoi Ballet: Jewels
George Balanchine's jewel-themed triptych, strikingly choreographed to the music of Faure, Stravinsk...
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Giselle: Ballet in Cinema
The ultimate romantic ballet, performed by former Bolshoi Ballet principals Olga Smirnova and Jacopo...
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Claudia de Breij: Oudejaarsconference 2022
The Dutch comedian Claudia de Breij looks back on the year 2022....
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Bolshoi Ballet: Swan Lake
Captured live, direct from Moscow, Russia, this historic masterpiece of breathtaking beauty born at ...
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Bolshoi Theatre: Marco Spada's ballet
Marco Spada was created at the Paris Opera in 1857 with choreography from Joseph Mazilier and music ...
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Bolshoi Ballet: Don Quixote
Inspired by heroic stories of brave knights, Don Quixote of La Mancha and his faithful servant Sanch...
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Bolshoi Ballet: La Bayadère
The temple dancer Nikiya and the warrior Solor fall deeply in love, igniting heated passions and mur...
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Bolshoi Ballet: A Hero of Our Time
Pechorin, a young officer, embarks on a journey across the majestic mountains of the Caucasus, on a ...
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Bolshoi Ballet: Giselle
In this brand-new production, choreographer Alexei Ratmansky brings a new look to this icon of class...
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Bolshoi Ballet: Raymonda
Raymonda is betrothed to Jean de Brienne, a gallant knight who pledged to go on a crusade led by the...
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