Marina Medvetskaya

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Marina Medvetskaya
Occupation(s)ballet dancer, artistic director, choreographer

Marina Medvetskaya is a Georgian prima ballerina. She danced with the Tbilisi State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre, in Tbilisi, Georgia.[1][2] She was a student of the legendary ballet dancer Vakhtang Chabukiani. [3] [4] She is currently the artistic director of the St. Petersburg Classic Ballet Theatre[5]

Career[edit]

Medvetskaya is the artistic director of the St. Petersburg Classic Ballet Theatre in St. Petersburg, Russia[6][7] Her company has performed in the Soviet Union, Europe, and over 50 countries.[8] [9] The company was awarded the gold medal in the "Amber Necklace" International Ballet competition in Kaliningrad, Russia.

References[edit]

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  3. ^ "BC to host St. Petersburg Ballet". Bluefield Daily Telegraph. Bluefield, West Virginia. November 1, 2006. p. 1. Retrieved November 7, 2020 – via Newspaperarchive.com.
  4. ^ "Ballet Comes to Bluefield College". Bluefield Daily Telegraph. Bluefield, West Virginia. October 31, 2006. p. 30. Retrieved November 7, 2020 – via Newspaperarchive.com.
  5. ^ "St. Petersburg ballet brings spring to Hays". The Hays Daily News. Hays, Kansas. March 1, 2005. p. 3. Retrieved November 7, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Ballet group coming to New Bern". New Bern Sun Journal. New Bern, North Carolina. February 16, 2006. p. 15. Retrieved November 7, 2020 – via Newspaperarchive.com.
  7. ^ "St. Petersburg ballet to perform in Corbin tonight". Corbin Times Tribune. Corbin, Kentucky. December 18, 2007. p. 9. Retrieved November 7, 2020 – via Newspaperarchive.com.
  8. ^ "Russian ballet this month". The Orlando Sentinel. Orlando, Florida. January 11, 2007. p. x6. Retrieved November 7, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Troupe of artists performed in Soviet Union and Europe". The Central New Jersey Home. New Brunswick, New Jersey. January 22, 2004. p. 6. Retrieved November 7, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.