Anna Podlesnaya

Anna Podlesnaya as Clara and Andrei Stelmakhov as Nutcracker Prince in a Saint Petersburg Ballet Theatre 2007 production of The Nutcracker.
Anna Podlesnaya poses at the stage door after a Saint Petersburg Ballet Theatre 2007 production of The Nutcracker.

Anna Podesnaya (born 13 August 1970 in Leningrad) is a Russian ballerina.[1]

In 1988 she graduated with distinction from the Vaganova Choreographic School of Leningrad in the class of A Safronova and then joined the Saint-Petesburg State Academy Ballet Theatre, directed by Askold Makarov. In 2000 she joined the Konstantin Tachkin` Saint Petersburg Ballet Theatre, becoming a principal dancer in the 2003/04 season.

Career & Repertory

Odette/Odile (Swan Lake), Clara and Sugar Plum Fairy (The Nutcracker), Pas de deux and Giselle (Giselle), Princess Florina and Aurora (The Sleeping Beauty), Phrygia (Spartacus), Seventh and Eleventh Waltzes (Les Sylphides).

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