Ballerina Anna Tikhomirova prepares to leave.

The first soloist of the Bolshoi theatre Anna Tikhomirova is on the eighth month of pregnancy. The dancer and her husband — the Prime Minister of the Bolshoi theatre Artem Ovcharenko — will become parents sometime in late July-early August. Office romance of ballet stars lasted eight years, and last August, this beautiful couple has played a big wedding.

Being the thirty-fifth week of pregnancy, the dancer retains terrific physical shape and flexibility. In particular, it is easily able to do the splits.

Posted a video, which depicted as the expectant mother has been in the gym, Anna admitted: “In ballet class from 2nd month never was, but to reach out to the soul once a month and in the pool to go — is necessarily…”

Anna Tikhomirova and Artem Ovcharenko