26.06.2009

On the eve of the XV International Festival of ballet art Rudolf Nureyev, will take place in Ufa from 21 to 30 June, held a press conference at the Bashkir State Opera and Ballet Theater.
Ministry of Culture and the Ministry of Culture and National Policy of the Republic of Bashkortostan, indicates the high status of the festival, which takes place in the homeland of the outstanding dancers of the twentieth century, began his artistic career on the stage of Ufa.
The beginning of this, which became a traditional celebration of ballet was in 1993 - the year of death of Rudolf Nureyev, and was initiated by the great choreographer Yuri Grigorovich, who today is expected as the honored guest. Delivered to them at the Bashkir State Ballet Theatre of Tchaikovsky's "Swan Lake" is a great success so far and the festival will be held on 29 June, a brilliant performer of the leading roles: Odette-Odile - Natalia Matsak, Honored Artist of Ukraine, winner of the X International Ballet Competition- 2005 in Moscow and a gold medal of the VI International Ballet Competition named after S. Lifar in Budapest in 2006, Siegfried - is also a soloist of the National Opera of Ukraine Taras Shevchenko - Denis Nedak, Evil Genius - our temperamental and Distinguishing Oleg Shaybakov, Jester - soloist Bolshoi Theater Jan Todorovski, the owner of the National Theatre Award "Golden Mask" award in 2006, winning "The Soul of Dance."