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Born in Leningrad (now St Petersburg).
Graduated from the Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet in 1997 (class of Marina Vasilieva).
Joined the Mariinsky Ballet Company in 1997.
Her repertoire includes:
La Sylphide (the Sylph);
Giselle (Monna, Act I Pas de deux);
Le Corsaire (Trio of Odalisques);
La Bayadère (D’jampe, Bayadère);
The Sleeping Beauty (Canary Fairy, Little Red Riding-Hood, the White Cat) – revival of the 1890 production;
The Sleeping Beauty (Carefree Fairy, Gold Fairy, Diamond Fairy) – Konstantin Sergeyev’s version;
Le Réveil de Flore (Aurore);
Swan lake (Pas de trios, Cygnets, Neapolitan Dance);
Raymonda (Henrietta, Dream scene variation, Grand pas);
Don Quixote (Amour, Flower-Seller, Variation);
Michel Fokine’s ballets Chopiniana (Nocturne, Eleventh Waltz), Le Carnaval (Columbine, Papillon) and Pétrouchka;
Spartacus (Menada) – choreography by Leonid Yacobson;
Romeo and Juliet (Juliet’s Companion, Folk Dance);
The Legend of Love (Friend of Shyrin, Dance of Gold);
The Bedbug (Elzevir Renaissance);
Pas de quatre (Carlotta Grisi);
George Balanchine’s ballets Apollo (Calliope, Polyhymnia), Symphony n C (I Movement), Theme and Variations, The Four Temperaments (Melancholy), Jewels (Emeralds, Diamonds), Piano Concerto No 2 (Ballet Imperial), Scotch Symphony and La Valse;
Études;
Now and Then – choreography by John Neumeier;
The Nutcracker (Bees’ Pas de trois) – production by Mihail Chemiakin, choreography by Kirill Simonov;
Alexei Ratmansky’s ballets Le Baiser de la fée (Friends of the Bride) and The Little Humpbacked Horse (Wet-Nurses);
William Forsythe’s ballets In the Middle, Somewhat Elevated and Approximate Sonata;
Reverence – choreography by Davis Dawson;
Ondine (Two Naiads) – choreography by Pierre Lacotte;
Glass Heart (Gardener’s Wife) – choreography by Kirill Simonov;
Diana Vishneva: Beauty in Motion (F.L.O.W., Three Point Turn)
and dances in the operas Sadko (Fish-Gold-Feather), Ruslan and Lyudmila (Dances of Naina’s Charms) and Faust (Nymphs).
She has toured with the Mariinsky Ballet Company to Great Britain, Germany, Finland, Greece, China, Hong Kong and Azerbaijan.
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