In Moscow handed the honorary award in the world of ballet.
Yuri Grigorovich and John Neumeier
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Legendary choreographer
Yuri Grigorovich, who in January will celebrate the 90th anniversary, continues to amaze
fans of his activity. He is in 24th time in a row topped the jury prize “Prize
Benois de la Danse”,
which in the world of dance is considered the most honorable award (in the 90s this
the prize, which was born in Moscow, “roamed” in different countries, but in 2002
returned to the capital of Russia).
Alicia Amatriain and Hannah O’neil
Photo: Mikhail Logvinov
The ballet “Oscar”
at the Bolshoi theatre this year got very well known in our
country Korean Kimin Kim (because he works at the Mariinsky theatre, and in
this year, he won the contest of the TV channel “Culture” “Big ballet”).
Kimin Kim
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Yuri Posokhov
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Among the dancers
beautiful figurines by sculptor Igor Ustinov — a representative of the famous
family of Russian artists Benoit — got Alicia Amatriain and Hannah O’neill. Special Russian-Italian Prize
“Benois-Moscow-Massine-Positano” award, the ballerina Ekaterina Krysanova
from the Bolshoi theatre, and the premiere of the Hamburg ballet, Alexander Ryabko awarded
special prize “For its High artistry in partnership”.
Sculptor Igor Ustinov presents the award best artist in ballet productions of the wives of Dunsany
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In addition, there were
prizes awarded to those outstanding figures of the ballet, who could not come for them
in past years, ballet dancer Edward Watson and one of the most outstanding
contemporary choreographers John Neumeier. Great competition was observed
in the nomination “the Best choreographer”. Among the nominees was the husband of Hollywood
the movie stars Natalie Portman Benjamin Milpe. However, the jury headed by Grigorovich has divided
award between Yuri Pokojowym
(“a Hero of our time” by Lermontov in the Bolshoi theatre became a sensation) and
Iohana A Inger.
Photo: Mikhail Logvinov
After the award ceremony,
the winners and nominees of 2016 demonstrated his outstanding art. And
the next day on a long tradition in the Great performance of the stars of Benois de La
Dans previous years.” The collection of the Gala-evening of the Festival is passed in the form
personal financial assistance to the most needy veterans of ballet
various dance groups in Moscow.
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