Ana
and Andris became the first
soviet dancers to guest with the N.Y.C. ballet in 1988. They danced
Raymonda Variations, Symphony in C and Apollo, here. She is now, also,
a principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre. She has worked
with the National Ballets of Norway, Finland and Portugal, Birmingham
Ballet, Boston Ballet, Munich Ballet, Houston Ballet and Tokyo Ballet.
She also has her own company, "Nina Ananiashvili and International
Stars".Her main partner at the Bolshoi and on tour was Aleksei
Fadeyechev. He has retired from dancing to become artistic director of
the Bolshoi Ballet. Nina is now partners with Sergei Filin and Andrei
Uvarov. She danced Nikiya (La Bayadère) and Raymonda with Filin
and Kitri (Don Quixote) with Uvarov for the Bolshoi's very successful
season at the London Coliseum in July-August 1999. |
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Some
other ballets she has worked
with the Royal Danish Ballet, the Kirov Ballet, the U.K.'s Royal
Ballet, Convent Garden, Royal Swedish Ballet, Ballet de Monte Carlo,
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In
May 2000 the Bolshoi
began the
Petipa's La Fille du Pharaon. Ana had the very first honors of the
night. For the summer tour of 2000 she danced with Uvarvov in
Fadeyechev's Don Quixote . She danced with Filin in the Lavrovsky Romeo
and Juliet. In July 2000, when Bolshoi came to the New York State
Theater, part of the Lincoln Center Fastival, she danced with Giselle
with Filin. Nina celebrated her twentieth aniversary with Bolshoi, in
2001. Even More Info. Links Homepage |
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