Knowledge

Evgenia Obraztsova

Source 📝

31: 169: 490:, where she played Natasha. It was a role very close to her actual life, as Natasha was a young ballerina in the Mariinsky Theater. She never had to audition for the film, and was just noted by chance by Klapisch when he was visiting the Mariinsky. Obraztsova was also profiled in the 2006 documentary 1058:"Precocious comparisons with the legendary Galina Ulanova, creator of the role, could be heard, but at least here was a performance driven by spontaneity and freshness, and with plenty of talent for genuine, dramatic effect to boast." (Haegeman, Marc in 249:
Evgenia Obraztsova graduated from the Vaganova Academy in 2002, having studied with Marina Vasilieva, before joining the Mariinsky company and rapidly proceeding through the ranks, protected and guided by a previous ballet star, the renowned
374:
Evgenia Obraztsova is currently performing the key roles at the Bolshoi theatre, taking part in the main Russian and international tours and is invited as a guest star to the well-known theatres around the world.
1083:"She is all virtue in the part, noble, exquisite in technique, displaying the dance’s brilliancies with unaffected charm, greeting the role as she greets her court with a radiant ease." (Crisp, Clement in the 416:
in 2007. She also participates in numerous tours with the company, whether in Japan, the United States, France, Austria or Israel, as well as several international galas. In 2008 she took the lead role in
254:. Obraztsova soon learned by reading one of the theater brochures that she had been promoted from "Corps de ballet" to "Coryphée" (demi-soloist) - no one at the theater had informed her of her promotion. 128: 1008:"Kurgapkina is a great teacher. She is wonderful. She always tells me what do with my legs, my face, my hands; and she has taught me a lot about acting." (Obraztsova, Evguenia in 1042: 314:, Obrastzova was lauded for creating genuine interpretations, sensitive and intelligent for the key roles. She was particularly acclaimed for her work in 260:
During the 2005/2006 season, Obraztsova continued to advance, and was offered opportunities to dance in three ballets created for her. In November 2005,
257:
In 2003, Obraztsova became the youngest dancer in the history of the Mariinsky to interpret the role of Juliet and it became one of her favorite roles.
1121: 1201: 1144: 557:
Evgenia Obraztsova married sculptor Andrey Korobtsov on 27 April 2014. They have twin daughters, Sofia and Anastasia, born July 25, 2016.
383:
Evgenia Obraztsova is frequently invited as a guest soloist to other countries, and is known for dancing leading roles in ballets such as
1276: 1271: 612: 542: 336: 1286: 328:
Evgenia Obraztsova was promoted to principal dancer with the Bolshoi Ballet in February 2012. Her ballet master-repetiteur is
1246: 697: 454:
for the role of Constance Bonacieux in "The Three Musketeers", a newly choreographed production, along with dancers such as
362:
at the Bolshoi theatre starring Evgenia as the queen Hermione. For this role she is nominated for the Golden Mask award.
190: 238: 76: 1281: 1209: 216: 198: 1163:"Evgenia Obraztsova married sculptor Andrey Korobtsov today. Her fans are sending congratulations and best wishes!" 1039: 954: 617:
2018 : La Renaissance française golden medal for her contribution in promotion of French culture in Russia
407:. She has won several awards, including the Gold Medal at the Moscow International Ballet Competition in 2005. 194: 851: 661: 358: 637: 427: 344: 316: 501: 292: 793: 385: 1118: 731: 179: 1198: 739: 492: 183: 287: 1261: 1141: 911: 864: 518: 412: 274: 467: 1266: 1166: 675: 353: 234: 8: 526: 342:
In 2017 Evgenia was the first one to perform the role of Juliet in the new production of
653: 463: 1162: 935:(television documentary) (in French, Russian, and English). France: Adesif Productions. 872: 683: 451: 366: 237:. Obraztsova discovered her dance talents early and passed the entrance exams for the 230: 923: 576: 483: 1129: 918: 592: 487: 329: 36: 900:, with Ulyana Lopatkina, Danila Korsuntev, Olesia Novikova and the Mariinsky dancers 421:, a ballet by Leonid Jakobson. In November 2009, Obraztsova was also invited to the 311: 1183: 497: 410:
In high demand, she was again asked to dance the leading role in Vikharev Sergei's
349: 307: 251: 152: 132: 1101: 997: 474:, and both were invited by the Stanislavsky Theater to dance "Giselle" in Moscow. 229:
Evgenia Obraztsova was born into a family of dancers, as her mother studied under
1205: 1148: 1125: 1084: 1046: 977: 843: 629: 583: 455: 446: 432: 391: 283: 111: 1240: 1071: 907: 546: 505: 303: 279: 144: 807: 241:, which trains young dancers in preparation for joining the Mariinsky troupe. 1255: 471: 459: 1234: 1104:
by Farafonova, May on evgeniaobraztsova.com (translated by Kostov, Dmitry).
973: 891: 496:. by Bertrand Normand, which explored the artistic life of dancers such as 422: 261: 65: 30: 608:
2012 : International Dance Open Award in “Miss Virtuosity” nomination
940: 705: 645: 513: 403: 821: 930: 767: 522: 265: 569:
2005 : Gold medal at the Moscow International Ballet Competition
295:
award. Two months later, Obraztsova would return to Rome to dance in
269: 140: 86: 61: 1226: 168: 291:. Obraztsova's performance as Ondine would win her the prestigious 1170: 829: 753: 596: 437: 397: 530: 450:, she rejoined Pierre Lacotte in the summer of 2010, replacing 148: 566:
2002 : Médaille d'or du Prix Vaganova of Saint Petersburg
282:
chose Obraztsova for the title role in his new version of the
533:
presented by the Russian Academy of Cinema Arts and Science.
944:(2019) as Kira Galkina, ballet dancer of the Bolshoi Theater 1040:
Interview: Evgenia Obraztsova, Second Soloist, Kirov Ballet
323: 914:, Semyon Chudin, and other dancers from the Bolshoi Ballet 511:
In 2018, she performed the main female role in the movie
1102:
Evgenia Obraztsova, the ballerina of Mariinsky theatre
572:
2005 : Zegna Mariinsky New Talents Award in Paris
1020: 1018: 582:2007 : Golden Mask Award for best dancer for 1015: 1253: 1035: 1033: 1160: 1114: 1112: 1110: 894:and other dancers from the Mariinsky Theatre 470:. A few months later, she danced again with 365:In March 2020 Evgenia debuted as Phrygia in 929:Bertrand Normand (writer/director) (2005). 425:, dancing as Aurora in their production of 197:. Unsourced material may be challenged and 1177: 1030: 890:, with Olesia Novikova, Leonid Sarafanov, 482:In 2005, she took a role as an actress in 29: 1107: 1097: 1095: 1093: 335:In 2016 Evgenia was awarded the title of 217:Learn how and when to remove this message 613:Merited Artist of the Russian Federation 521:. For her role Evgenia is nominated for 435:. She then danced at the Rome Opera, in 337:Merited Artist of the Russian Federation 324:Principal dancer with the Bolshoi Ballet 1243:, on the website of the Bolshoi theatre 974:"Dancers of the Bolshoi Ballet Company" 966: 233:and was a member of the company at the 1254: 1090: 278:. In March 2006, French choreographer 1194: 1192: 1049:by Ng, Kevin, Balletco, January 2006. 477: 139:; born 18 January 1984) is a Russian 602:2009 : Principal Dancer Prize, 195:adding citations to reliable sources 162: 143:. She is a prima ballerina with the 268:, invited Obraztsova to perform in 244: 13: 1189: 37:Royal Opera House in Covent Garden 14: 1298: 1218: 1074:, website of the Bolchoi theatre. 1277:Bolshoi Ballet principal dancers 783:: Angela (The Bandit's Daughter) 552: 264:, director of the ballet of the 167: 1272:Mariinsky Ballet first soloists 1161:@ObraztsovaYT (27 April 2014). 1154: 1135: 137:Евге́ния Ви́кторовна Образцо́ва 1077: 1065: 1052: 1002: 991: 955:List of Russian ballet dancers 881: 541:In 2006, she was named one of 536: 1: 1287:Recipients of the Golden Mask 1151:Dance Magazine, January 2006. 960: 621: 158: 124:Evgenia Viktorovna Obraztsova 16:Russian ballerina (born 1984) 698:The Fountain of Bakhchisarai 302:Inspired by artists such as 7: 948: 525:- the main annual national 378: 10: 1303: 844:Flames of Paris 837:The Lady of the Camellias 560: 136: 117: 107: 100: 92: 82: 72: 44: 28: 21: 1282:Russian prima ballerinas 1210:The St. Petersburg Times 1010:The St. Petersburg Times 669:Le Bourgeois gentilhomme 1237:on the official website 1199:An intimate partnership 1235:Evgenia Obraztsova Bio 1186:of Evgenia Obraztsova. 1087:, November 20, 2009)). 794:The Pharaoh's Daughter 743:: cygnet, Odette/Odile 413:The Awakening of Flora 1231:of Evgenia Obraztsova 763:: the Tsar-Demoiselle 761:Le Petit cheval bossu 713:La Légende de l'amour 1247:profile on de Ballet 1212:, February 16, 2007. 1012:, December 16, 2005. 839:: Marguerite Gautier 649:: trio of Odalisques 354:Christopher Wheeldon 299:by Luciano Cannito. 191:improve this section 1119:Yevgenia Obraztsova 1062:, August 15, 2005). 428:The Sleeping Beauty 235:Moussorgski Theatre 1241:Evgenia Obraztsova 1204:2012-03-29 at the 1147:2012-02-14 at the 1124:2011-01-05 at the 1072:Evgenia Obraztsova 1045:2011-04-20 at the 749: : Margherita 725:Le Réveil de Flore 684:Carnival of Venice 611:2016 :   604:Esprit de la Danse 502:Svetlana Zakharova 478:Film acting career 468:Marie-Agnès Gillot 452:Isabelle Ciaravola 441:in February 2010. 231:Natalia Dudinskaya 108:Current group 35:Obraztsova at the 23:Evgenia Obraztsova 1130:Mariinsky Theatre 919:The Russian Dolls 852:The Winter's Tale 787:Illusions perdues 665:: Princess Aurora 593:Nina Ananiashvili 588:by Pierre Lacotte 575:2006 : Prix 488:The Russian Dolls 431:, partnered with 359:The Winter's Tale 330:Nadezhda Gracheva 227: 226: 219: 121: 120: 1294: 1230: 1229: 1227:Official website 1213: 1208:, by Ng, Kevin, 1196: 1187: 1181: 1175: 1174: 1158: 1152: 1139: 1133: 1116: 1105: 1099: 1088: 1081: 1075: 1069: 1063: 1056: 1050: 1037: 1028: 1022: 1013: 1006: 1000: 995: 989: 988: 986: 984: 970: 936: 859:Gaîté Parisienne 825:: Swanhilda 775:Three Musketeers 654:Apollon musagète 638:Romeo and Juliet 498:Ulyana Lopatkina 464:Dorothée Gilbert 386:Romeo and Juliet 350:Alexei Ratmansky 345:Romeo and Juliet 317:Romeo and Juliet 308:Ulyana Lopatkina 252:Ninel Kurgapkina 245:Mariinsky ballet 222: 215: 211: 208: 202: 171: 163: 153:Mariinsky Ballet 138: 131: 96:Andrey Korobtsov 58: 54: 52: 33: 19: 18: 1302: 1301: 1297: 1296: 1295: 1293: 1292: 1291: 1252: 1251: 1225: 1224: 1221: 1216: 1206:Wayback Machine 1197: 1190: 1182: 1178: 1159: 1155: 1149:Wayback Machine 1140: 1136: 1126:Wayback Machine 1117: 1108: 1100: 1091: 1085:Financial Times 1082: 1078: 1070: 1066: 1060:Danceview Times 1057: 1053: 1047:Wayback Machine 1038: 1031: 1023: 1016: 1007: 1003: 996: 992: 982: 980: 978:Bolshoi Theatre 972: 971: 967: 963: 951: 928: 924:Cédric Klapisch 884: 879: 833:: Paquita  771:: the Ballerina 662:Sleeping Beauty 624: 577:Léonide Massine 563: 555: 539: 484:Cédric Klapisch 480: 456:Mathias Heymann 433:David Makhateli 381: 326: 284:romantic ballet 247: 239:Vaganova School 223: 212: 206: 203: 188: 172: 161: 151:, and with the 127: 112:Bolshoi Theatre 77:Vaganova School 68: 59: 56: 55:18 January 1984 50: 48: 40: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1300: 1290: 1289: 1284: 1279: 1274: 1269: 1264: 1250: 1249: 1244: 1238: 1232: 1220: 1219:External links 1217: 1215: 1214: 1188: 1176: 1169:) – via 1153: 1134: 1106: 1089: 1076: 1064: 1051: 1029: 1014: 1001: 990: 964: 962: 959: 958: 957: 950: 947: 946: 945: 937: 926: 915: 908:David Hallberg 901: 895: 883: 880: 878: 877: 869: 861: 856: 848: 840: 834: 826: 818: 812: 804: 798: 790: 784: 778: 772: 764: 758: 750: 744: 736: 728: 722: 716: 710: 709:: the Sylphide 702: 694: 688: 680: 672: 666: 658: 650: 642: 634: 625: 623: 620: 619: 618: 615: 609: 606: 600: 589: 580: 573: 570: 567: 562: 559: 554: 551: 547:Dance Magazine 538: 535: 519:Andrei Smirnov 506:Diana Vishneva 479: 476: 380: 377: 325: 322: 312:Aurélie Dupont 304:Diana Vishneva 280:Pierre Lacotte 246: 243: 225: 224: 175: 173: 166: 160: 157: 145:Bolshoi Ballet 119: 118: 115: 114: 109: 105: 104: 98: 97: 94: 90: 89: 84: 80: 79: 74: 70: 69: 60: 46: 42: 41: 34: 26: 25: 22: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1299: 1288: 1285: 1283: 1280: 1278: 1275: 1273: 1270: 1268: 1265: 1263: 1262:Living people 1260: 1259: 1257: 1248: 1245: 1242: 1239: 1236: 1233: 1228: 1223: 1222: 1211: 1207: 1203: 1200: 1195: 1193: 1185: 1184:Official site 1180: 1172: 1168: 1164: 1157: 1150: 1146: 1143: 1138: 1131: 1127: 1123: 1120: 1115: 1113: 1111: 1103: 1098: 1096: 1094: 1086: 1080: 1073: 1068: 1061: 1055: 1048: 1044: 1041: 1036: 1034: 1027: 1021: 1019: 1011: 1005: 999: 994: 979: 975: 969: 965: 956: 953: 952: 943: 942: 938: 934: 933: 927: 925: 921: 920: 916: 913: 912:Olga Smirnova 909: 905: 902: 899: 896: 893: 889: 886: 885: 875: 874: 870: 867: 866: 865:Symphony in C 862: 860: 857: 854: 853: 849: 846: 845: 841: 838: 835: 832: 831: 827: 824: 823: 819: 816: 813: 810: 809: 805: 802: 799: 796: 795: 791: 788: 785: 782: 779: 776: 773: 770: 769: 765: 762: 759: 756: 755: 751: 748: 745: 742: 741: 737: 734: 733: 729: 726: 723: 720: 717: 714: 711: 708: 707: 703: 700: 699: 695: 692: 689: 686: 685: 681: 678: 677: 673: 670: 667: 664: 663: 659: 657:: Terpsichore 656: 655: 651: 648: 647: 643: 640: 639: 635: 632: 631: 627: 626: 616: 614: 610: 607: 605: 601: 598: 594: 590: 587: 586: 581: 578: 574: 571: 568: 565: 564: 558: 553:Personal life 550: 548: 544: 543:"25 to Watch" 534: 532: 528: 524: 520: 516: 515: 509: 507: 503: 499: 495: 494: 489: 485: 475: 473: 472:Mathieu Ganio 469: 465: 461: 460:Mathieu Ganio 457: 453: 449: 448: 442: 440: 439: 434: 430: 429: 424: 420: 415: 414: 408: 406: 405: 400: 399: 394: 393: 388: 387: 376: 372: 370: 369: 363: 361: 360: 355: 351: 347: 346: 340: 338: 333: 331: 321: 319: 318: 313: 309: 305: 300: 298: 294: 290: 289: 285: 281: 277: 276: 271: 267: 263: 258: 255: 253: 242: 240: 236: 232: 221: 218: 210: 200: 196: 192: 186: 185: 181: 176:This section 174: 170: 165: 164: 156: 154: 150: 146: 142: 134: 130: 125: 116: 113: 110: 106: 103: 99: 95: 91: 88: 85: 81: 78: 75: 71: 67: 63: 57:(age 40) 47: 43: 38: 32: 27: 20: 1179: 1156: 1137: 1128:site of the 1079: 1067: 1059: 1054: 1025: 1009: 1004: 993: 981:. Retrieved 968: 939: 931: 917: 903: 897: 892:Alina Somova 887: 871: 863: 858: 850: 842: 836: 828: 820: 814: 806: 800: 792: 786: 780: 774: 766: 760: 752: 746: 738: 730: 724: 721:: Cendrillon 718: 712: 704: 696: 690: 682: 674: 668: 660: 652: 644: 636: 628: 603: 595:Star Award ( 591:2008 : 584: 556: 540: 512: 510: 491: 481: 445: 443: 436: 426: 423:Royal Ballet 418: 411: 409: 402: 396: 390: 384: 382: 373: 367: 364: 357: 343: 341: 334: 327: 315: 301: 296: 286: 273: 262:Carla Fracci 259: 256: 248: 228: 213: 204: 189:Please help 177: 123: 122: 101: 66:Soviet Union 1267:1984 births 1142:25 To Watch 983:February 2, 941:A Frenchman 904:Marco Spada 888:Don Quixote 882:Filmography 808:La Bayadère 781:Marco Spada 777:: Constance 706:La Sylphide 693:: Siyumbike 687:: Colombine 676:Don Quixote 646:Le Corsaire 537:Recognition 514:A Frenchman 404:La Sylphide 352:. In 2019, 293:Golden Mask 1256:Categories 961:References 855:: Hermione 768:Petrouchka 732:Nutcracker 719:Cendrillon 622:Repertoire 527:film award 523:Nika Award 517:(2019) by 356:premiered 348:staged by 275:Cinderella 266:Rome Opera 207:March 2024 159:Early life 83:Occupation 51:1984-01-18 1026:Ballerina 1024:Normand, 998:Biography 932:Ballerina 898:Swan Lake 876:: Phrygia 873:Spartacus 817:: Tatiana 797:: Aspicia 789:: Coralie 757:: Giselle 740:Swan Lake 715:: Chirine 493:Ballerina 368:Spartacus 270:Prokofiev 178:does not 141:ballerina 129:‹See Tfd› 87:Ballerina 73:Education 62:Leningrad 1202:Archived 1145:Archived 1122:Archived 1043:Archived 949:See also 847:: Jeanne 822:Coppélia 803:: Anyuta 671:: Nicole 641:: Juliet 633:: Ondine 579:in Italy 379:On stage 371:ballet. 1171:Twitter 906:, with 830:Paquita 811:: Nikia 754:Giselle 735:: Masha 727:: Flore 701:: Marie 691:Shurale 679:: Kitri 597:Tbilisi 438:Giselle 419:Shurale 398:Giselle 199:removed 184:sources 133:Russian 39:in 2009 868:  815:Onegin 801:Anyuta 630:Ondine 585:Ondine 561:Awards 531:Russia 504:, and 466:, and 447:Ondine 444:After 401:, and 392:Ondine 310:, and 288:Ondine 149:Moscow 102:Career 93:Spouse 1167:Tweet 747:Faust 297:Faust 985:2012 182:any 180:cite 45:Born 922:by 545:by 529:in 486:'s 272:'s 193:by 147:in 1258:: 1191:^ 1109:^ 1092:^ 1032:^ 1017:^ 976:. 910:, 549:. 508:. 500:, 462:, 458:, 395:, 389:, 339:. 332:. 320:. 306:, 155:. 135:: 64:, 53:) 1173:. 1165:( 1132:. 987:. 599:) 220:) 214:( 209:) 205:( 201:. 187:. 126:( 49:(

Index


Royal Opera House in Covent Garden
Leningrad
Soviet Union
Vaganova School
Ballerina
Bolshoi Theatre
‹See Tfd›
Russian
ballerina
Bolshoi Ballet
Moscow
Mariinsky Ballet

cite
sources
improve this section
adding citations to reliable sources
removed
Learn how and when to remove this message
Natalia Dudinskaya
Moussorgski Theatre
Vaganova School
Ninel Kurgapkina
Carla Fracci
Rome Opera
Prokofiev
Cinderella
Pierre Lacotte
romantic ballet

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.