Russian Seasons Ballet Company (Hermitage Ballet)

History

The Hermitage Theater

Artistic Director

Dancers

Anastasia Kolegova Alexey Avechkin

Principal dancer of the Russian Seasons Ballet

Alexey graduated from the Belarus Academy of Ballet in 1994.

In 1996 he underwent additional training at the Vaganova Ballet Academy.

Upon graduation, he was invited to dance for the Belarus Bolshoi Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre as a soloist. Alexey was a finalist of the Helsinki International Ballet Competition (2001).

Since 2002 Alexey has danced for the Russian Seasons Ballet as a guest soloist.

Alexey is a finalist of the Helsinki International Ballet Competition (2001).

Awards: The Latvian Theatre Award Spēlmaņu nakts (1999), Aldaris Annual Award (1999), The Latvian Great Music Award (2002). A member of the LNO Ballet Company from 1998.
Has guested with LNO in many countries including England, France, China, Germany, Austria, Holland, Belgium.

Repertoire

Les Gems. Marias Dream (2007): Soloist
Anna Karenina (2007): Karenin
Les Créatures (2007): Soloists
Giselle (2006): Prince Albert
Les Liaisons Dangereuses (2006): Vicomte de Valmont
Don Quixote (2004): Basile
Don Quixote (2004): Espada
The Bright Stream (2004): Ballet-dancer
Le Corsaire (2003): Conrad
Le Corsaire (2003): Slave
Swan Lake (2002): Prince Siegfried
Carmen/Le Sacre Du Printemps (2001): Don Jose
Le sacre du printemps (2001): The Man
The Nutcracker (2000): Prince Nutcracker
Romeo and Juliet (1999): Romeo
Clear Invisible: The Dancer
Le spectre de la rose: Le spectre de la rose
Scheherazade: The Golden Slave
Tchaikovsky: Tchaikovsky's Double
The Silver Veil: Normunds
The Sleeping Beauty: Prince Desire
The Yellow Tango: The Man