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Articles, interviews and special columns on contemporary questions of dance

After being 11 years on the stage, as a leading soloist,
I acquired self-confidence

After being 11 years on the stage, as a leading soloist, I acquired self-confidence

As a child, I was obsessed with dancing, and becoming a ballet dancer was my most desired dream for as long as I can remember. [...]

Ellina Pokhodnykh
Published 10.11.2020
Dance Tech: “Clinamen” by Hugo Arcier for Paris Opera

Dance Tech: “Clinamen” by Hugo Arcier for Paris Opera

New age requires new approaches to art. Balletristic aims to find out how cutting-edge technology may expand the horizons for ballet and dance, exploring digital [...]

Balletristic
Published 16.10.2020
The Body of Protest: Mass Demonstrations in Terms of Bodily Experience

The Body of Protest: Mass Demonstrations in Terms of Bodily Experience

It has been over a month since mass protests in Belarus started following the presidential election results falsification. One can analyze this case of street [...]

Svetlana Ulanovskaya
Published 29.09.2020
Vladimir Malakhov: “It is important to motivate dancers, so they can really feel appreciated”

Vladimir Malakhov: “It is important to motivate dancers, so they can really feel appreciated”

We met with Vladimir Malakhov twice this summer: both times via Zoom to record interviews. These days, online ways of communication are becoming routine for most, but in case of dance field [...]

Polina Bulat
Published 21.08.2020
Theatre with no director-demiurge and no main roles

Theatre with no director-demiurge and no main roles

Many of us have heard about the concept of an almighty artist who turns their works into a testing ground for their fantasies and ideas. [...]

Lena Mygashko
Published 12.08.2020
How to understand professionalism in ballet and avoid misinterpreting it

How to understand professionalism in ballet and avoid misinterpreting it

The other day, I was invited to lecture at a training for IT-company managers about what the criteria and main requirements for a ballerina’s [...]

Olesia Shaytanova
Published 05.08.2020
Cease and desist, or how social movements change theatres

Cease and desist, or how social movements change theatres

Most social problems humanity is facing today are the unsolved conflicts of the past, which have accumulated over the years and escalated due to the [...]

Maria Shurkhal
Published 03.08.2020
Do your children need to take up professional dancing?

Do your children need to take up professional dancing?

You have finally got an addition to the family, the beautiful baby you love more than anything. You already dream of their perfect, successful future [...]

Kristina Shyshkarova
Published 01.08.2020
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