Ballet fans and members of Russia's cultural elite on Thursday filed past the open casket of Vladimir Shklyarov, a principal ...

"Our condolences to the artist's family, loved ones, friends and all the numerous admirers of his work and talent," an ...

A Russian ballet dancer who was an outspoken critic of Russia’s war in Ukraine mysteriously plunged to his death from the ...

In February 2022, at the beginning of Russia’s invasion in Ukraine, the dancer spoke out against the violence. “I am against ...

A principal dancer at the world-famous Mariinsky Ballet, Shklyarov fell from an apartment block balcony in St. Petersburg and ...

The Grand Kyiv Ballet will perform two holiday ballets at the Emerson Colonial Theatre to raise money for restorations to a Ukrainian ballet school.

Renowned Mariinsky dancer Vladimir Shklyarov, 39, died on Saturday after falling from a balcony in St Petersburg.

He won international acclaim for dancing the lead roles in all-time great classical ballets such as Romeo and Juliet, Swan ...