Svetlana Zakharova
People’s Artist of Russia, laureate of the Russian state prize, prima ballerina of the Bolshoi Theatre of Russia, étoile of La Scala, Svetlana Zakharova was born in Lutsk (Ukraine). At the age of 10 she entered the Kiev Choreography School. Having spend six years in the class of Valeria Sulegina, she took part in the international young dancers contest “Vaganova Prix” in Saint Petersburg, where...
People’s Artist of Russia, laureate of the Russian state prize, prima ballerina of the Bolshoi Theatre of Russia, étoile of La Scala, Svetlana Zakharova was born in Lutsk (Ukraine). At the age of 10 she entered the Kiev Choreography School. Having spend six years in the class of Valeria Sulegina, she took part in the international young dancers contest “Vaganova Prix” in Saint Petersburg, where...
Known For
The Bolshoi Ballet: Swan Lake
as Odette / Odile
Bolshoi Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty
as Princess Aurora, their daughter
Cast Credits
Bolshoi Ballet in Cinema: Spartacus
as Aegina
Bolshoi Ballet: Gabrielle Chanel
as Coco Chanel
Bolshoi Ballet: The Lady of the Camellias
as Marguerite Gautier
Swan Lake
as Odette / Odile
The Bolshoi Ballet: Swan Lake
as Odette / Odile
Bolshoi Ballet: Spartacus
as Aegina
Bolshoi Ballet: La Bayadère
as Nikiya
Bolshoi Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty
as Princess Aurora, their daughter
La Scala Ballet: La Bayadère
as Nikiya
La Scala Ballet: Giselle
as Giselle
The Pharaoh's Daughter
as Aspicia
The Kirov Celebrates Nijinsky
as Shehérazade