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28 / 11 / 2023
The Nutcracker.  Bridging Ballet Generations.
Leonid Yacobson Ballet Theatre is getting ready for a première of The Nutcracker.
14 / 11 / 2023
The Soffit’s Golden Glow
Cheeky Chastushki are now officially the best ballet of the 2022/23 season. The Golden Soffit award ceremony took place at the Youth Theatre on 13 November. The expert judges on the panel of St. Petersburg’s most prestigious theatre award decided to grant the Best Ballet title to two productions: Cheeky Chastushki will be sharing this honour with Mariinsky Theatre’s The Twelve.
11 / 11 / 2023
Andrey Sorokin, Honoured Artist
The Leonid Yacobson team is delighted to congratulate our principal Andrey Sorokin, winner of multiple international competitions, on his latest accomplishment: Andrey has just been awarded the title of Honoured Artist of Russia.
07 / 11 / 2023
Nikolay Tsiskaridze to Create His Version of The Nutcracker
On 3, 4, and 5 December, Leonid Yacobson Ballet will take to the stage at the Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre with a première of The Nutcracker. The show, which will take place at the Tovstonogov Theatre’s main venue, is a brand-new choreographic interpretation by Nikolay Tsiskaridze, People’s Artist of Russia.