Yuri Fateyev, the Mariinsky Ballet’s acting director, describes his two upcoming shows as “absolutely opposite productions in the same region.” The Russian dance company and orchestra formerly known ...

Any Northern California dance season graced by the Mariinsky Ballet and Orchestra is one to cherish, even when what is danced and how it is danced are not in perfect alignment. The St. Petersburg ...

It's (mostly) an improvement. Though I remain an apologist for the harshness in the Mariinsky Cinderella, which picks up on the score's strident, sardonic qualities (it was composed in the early 1940s ...

Mariinsky Ballet and Orchestra - Alexei Ratmansky's Cinderella (Southern California Premiere) October 8-11, 2015 Dorothy Chandler Pavilion at The Music Center St. Petersburg, Russia's world-renowned ...