Welcome to our 5th international summer ballet course in 2018!
This year our course will be held from 30 July 2018 to 11 August 2018
As in 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017 this year there will be several groups (levels) as well as famous and experienced Ballet Masters will help you to progress through the course. Year after year, we are committed to improve your comfort, so in 2018 all our ballet studios have air conditioner!
In 2019, there will be 6 groups:
- Professional young group (from 13 to 15 age) >> Details
- Professional group. (from 16 years of age) >> Details
- Amateur advanced level group. (from 15 years of age) >> Details
- Amateur intermediate group. (from 15 years of age) >> Details
- Junior group (from 10 to 13 years of age) >> Details
- Children’s sport group (between 8 and 13 years of age) >> Details
During two weeks, 6 days a week, excellent Masters from Russia, Ukraine, Spain and Hungary will share their knowledge and experience with you. In our course, a big variety of subjects are taught: classical ballet, pointe technique/repertoire, variations, character dance, jazz dance, Pilates and stretching.
We hope to welcome you among our participants from 10 years of age. Every participant will be assigned to a group in function of age and skills.
Our teachers
Ludmila Alekseevna Zhytnikova
Studied at the National School of Ballet in Kiev where she graduated in 1976. Between 1976 and 1979, she was principal soloist at the Odessa Opera, and between 1980 and 2000 at the Kiev Opera House. Between 2000 and 2013, she was Senior Master of the Kosice Opera in Slovakia. She has 15 years experience as a Ballet Master.
Novikov Mihail Aleksandrovich
Choreographer and Ballet Master. After graduation from the National Ballet School of Kiev, he danced at the Kiev Opera. Between 2000 and 2013, he was principal soloist of the Kosice Opera in Slovakia. At the same time, he was choreographer at the Kosice Ballet School and his choreographies were presented on stage in Kosice and Bratislava.
Golovina Yuliya
Education: 2004-graduated from Kiev Academy Ballet SchoolProfessional experience: 2015-present ” Hungarian National Ballet”2012–2015 “Connecticut Ballet “ company (soloist), ballet teacher; 2012–2015 “Benjamin Briones ballet company (soloist);2012-2015 ” Young Dancers In Repertory” ballet teacher; 2008-2012 “Crown of Russian Ballet” company (principal),Moscow;2004-2012 “Imperial Russian Ballet” company (soloist) ,Moscow2012-2014 ” Brighton Ballet Theater” ballet teacher, soloist dancer; Stretching and work on muscles straingth class for kids.In 2016 Yuliya attended pilates course ” Stott pilates. Essential & intermediate mat” Since then she’s been working with professional dancers from Hungarian National Ballet company, youngstudents of dance studios & also with clients without any experience in dance. ” Pilates it’s a mindful workout so it gives my clients much better understanding of their own bodies. It’s alsovery safe & effective, we make all of the weak parts stronger & always work equally with all group of mussels. For classes with professional dancers & students I have a special workout that includes pilates exercises and exercises that been made specially for dancers to improve their abilities. All workout builds on anatomy knowledge & will be modified according client’s body type & alignment if needed.
Tsvetkova Nina Vladimirovna
Prima ballerina for 24 years; while still active, she graduates from the famous Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet and carries on a parallel carrier as a principal dancer and ballet Master. She has a 37-year experience as ballet Master and helped the preparation of a lot of dancers. Lots of these dancers became principal, soloist dancers all around the word, won ballet competitions and contests or became directors of artistic institutions. After her carrier as a dancer, she became a senior ballet master in the Kantilena Art School directed by N. A. Dolgusin. Invited by B.J. Bregvadze, she joined The National State Cultural Art Academy in St-Petersburg where she was teaching for 15 years.
Anna Generalova
She was born in Krasnodar. In 1997 she graduated from the St. Petersburg State Academy of Culture in teacher-choreographer. Some of her students studying now in the leading ballet schools in the world, the Royal Ballet School, Ballet School Nashenel English, the San Francisco Ballet School, Real conservatorio Profesional de Danza Mariemma Madrid, Moscow State Academy of choreography.
Vdovicheva Tatjana
In 1996 graduated in Russian Perm Ballet Institute, in 2009 earned a master’s degree in ballet. 1996-2000 Russia (Member of the Chuvash State Opera). In 2001 won audience sympathy award in International contest of young talents. 2000-2002 Member of Russian Academy of Sciences Kazan Opera. 2002-2008 England, Russian Ballet Swansea South Wales. Since 2009 Member of the Hungarian State Opera House and since 2013 Hungarian Dance Academy ballet master.
Muruev Denis
In 1989 graduated in Soviet Union Perm Ballet Institute, and after it, hu immediately became a member of the Moscow Ballet. 1994 Member of the Academy of Kazan Opera. 2002-2008 Russian Ballet Swansea South Wales (England). In 2009 earned Ballet Master’s degree, and since 2011 Hungarian Dance Academy ballet master.
Borisz Myasznikov
Boris Myasnikov was born in Perm, Russia. He graduated from Perm State Ballet Academy in 2004. From 2004 -2009 worked as ballet dacer in Stanislavsky Ballet (Moscow, Russia). 2009-2013 Zürich Ballett (Zürich, Switzerland). Since 2013 he is member of Hungarian National Ballet Company. 2010 he finished The Academy of Arts Moscow (RATI-GITIS). 2004 Boris award 1-st Prize on the Vienna International Ballet Competition. 2008 on the Rome International Ballet Competition he got the Best Partner award. Borid performed in a variety role in such ballet like Nutcracker, Giselle, Swan Lake, Don Quixote, Sleeping Beauty, Romeo and Juliet, Cinderella, Raymonda, La Fille Mal Gardee, La Esmeralda, The Stone Flower, The Snow Maiden, Na Floresta, Napoli, The Seagull, Don Juan, Midsummer Nights Dream, Winds in the Void, Song of the Earth, Peer Gynt, Goldberg Variations, Firebird, Till Eulenspiegal, Wäre Heute Morgen und Gestern Jetzt, Etudes etc.
Pétery Melinda
A modern dance teacher. Graduated from Hungarian National Ballet Academy. A prizewinner in Hungary (Nívó).In 2002 founded a dancing troupe Laterna Magica, has been managing it ever since. In 1997, 1999, 2005, 2006 a winner of a Dance Festival in Hungary. Presently a modern dance teacher at several dance schools in Hungary.
Kazinczy Eszter
Since 1991 has been a ballet dancer at Hungarian State Opera, since 1993 – an assistant of an outstanding Hungarian choreographer Fedor Antal. During her work at the theatre she has danced many demisolo roles. Since 1998 has been a classical dance teacher at Hungarian National Ballet Academy. In 2003 wrote a thesis on the methodics of classical dance, then in 2006 got a Fulop Victor’s grant for teachering activity.
Liudmila Mizinova
Born in Saratov in 1987, Liudmila graduated from the Saratov Region Institute of Arts ballet class E. V. Dergileva. From 2005 to 2014 she worked at the Leonid Yakobson Ballet Company where became a soloist in 2009. She danced the lead roles in Nutcraker (Clara) and Giselle (Giselle). She also danced roles from the Yakobson repertoire including «Paolo and Francesca» from the Rodin cycle, «Sextet» and «The Marriage Cortege». She has taken part in many contemporary prodactions created by Russian choreographes. She worked as the invited teacher in ballet shcools of St. Petersburg «Massimo», «Kasok» etc. In 2013 she graduated Vaganova Ballet Academy “Arts and humanities” degree Bachelor. From 2014 she worked whit the Saint Petersburg Ballet Theatre. Her repertoire included Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty, Don Quixote and Giselle. Since 2016 she works at Hungarian National Opera.
Murujeva Tatyana Mihajlovna
Artist with merit of the Russian Federation, dean of the Cultural Academy of East Siberia (Ulan-Ude) and honorary professor of the National Central University of Beijing. During her carrier, she was the principal dancer of the Burjat Academy Opera. She is now one of the most important personalities of the cultural life in Russia.
Ballet summer course includes:
Classical ballet, pointe work, variation, virtuosity, character dance, modern (contemporary), pilates and stretching. First time on the ballet summer courses in Europe you can learn character dance.
Character dance is taught in all Russian ballet academies as it is an integral part of classical ballet and can be met in most of classical ballet repertoiresIt is a stylized representation of a traditional folk or national dance. World-know ballets such as Swan Lake and Don Quixote feature character dance. Character dance classes help to develop the rhythmic, coordination and the individuality of A dancer.
The IV international ballet summer intensive course welcome young students from age 10 years old and up to professional dancers from all over the world. All participants will be allocated to different levels.
