
Mariinsky Ballet – The Firebird, Marguerite and Armand, Concerto DSCH – London
“This is how ecstasy is danced.” Kimin Kim in Concerto DSCH.

Gallery – Mariinsky Ballet in Marguerite and Armand, Concerto DSCH
Gallery by Foteini Christofilopoulou…

Gallery – Mariinsky Ballet in A Midsummer Night’s Dream
2 Casts in various extracts – Vicktoria Tereshkina, Uliana Lopatkina, Vladimir Shklyarov, Filipp Stepin. Gallery by Dave Morgan.

Mariinsky Ballet – Giselle (Shirinkina and Shklyarov) – St. Petersburg
A delightful production, on this occasion, there was the added excitement that the two principals, Maria Shirinkina and Vladimir Shklyarov, husband and wife, were performing the ballet together for the first time.

Mariinsky Ballet – Gala – Baden-Baden
The Mariinsky Ballet’s annual Baden-Baden tour is something of a balletomane’s winter retreat and, with mild weather to boot over Christmas, provided yet another opportunity this season to catch up with the St. Petersburg company.