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SVETLANA BEDNENKO

Graduated from Donetsk Ballet School of Vadim Pisarev (couch: G. Volodina).

 

Joined the Solovyanenko Donetsk State Academic Theatre of Opers and Ballet in 2007 as soloist. Couch – People’s Artist of Ukraine I. Dorofeeva.

 

Since 2011 was a soloist of the St. Petersburg Eifman Ballet. Worked with Honoured Artist of Russia T. Kvasova.

 

Since 2013 is a soloist of Mikhailovsky Theatre.

 

Repertoire includes

 

Lilac Fairy in “Sleeping Beauty”

Odetta - Odillia in “Swan Lake”

Queen of the Dryads and Street Dancer in “Don Quixote”

Nikiya, Gamzatti in “La Bayadere”

Mary in “The Nutcracker”

Medora in “Le Corsaire”

Mirtha in “Giselle”

The bird Ruhh in “One Thousand and One Nights”

Radish, Magnolia in “Cipollino”

Snow White in “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs”

Choreography of Boris Eifman:

Kitri in “I, Don Quixot”

Empress Catherine II in “Russian Hamlet”

Tchaikovsky’s Wife in “Tchaikovsky”

Olga Spesivtseva in “Red Giselle”

Lynn in “Who is who”

Olga in “Onegin”

Kitty in “Anna Karenina”

 

Awards

 

Winner of International Competition among Young Classical Dancers “The Artek Fouettés”, Crimea, Ukraine, 2006 - Silver, 2007 - Gold

Winner of International ballet competition “Arabesque”, Perm, Russia, 2010 - Silver

Winner of International Ballet Competition of Y. Grigorovitch “Young Ballet of the World”, Sochi, Russia, 2010 - Silver

Winner of International Ballet Competition «Tanzolymp», Berlin, Germany, 2010 - Silver

Winner of 3d Korea International Ballet Competition, Seoul, South Korea, 2010 - Bronze

Winner of International Ballet Competition “Premio Roma”, Roma, Italy, 2010 - Bronze

Winner of International Ballet Competition of S. Lifar in Donetsk, Ukraine, 2011 - Gold

 

Projects and Festivals

 

International Ballet Festival «Dance Open», St. Petersburg, Russia

International Gala Concert "World Ballet Stars", Trondheim and Oslo, Norway

International festival "World Ballet Stars", Perm, Russia

International Gala Concert, Faro, Portugal

Gala "Prima ballerinas of Russian ballet", Leon and Paris, France

Stars Gala, Alicante, Spain

Stars Gala, Canada, Montreal

Svetlana Bednenko

Svetlana Bednenko

Odette

Odette

Ballet "Swan Lake". Photo by Sergei Smirnov

Raymonda

Raymonda

Ballet Gala. Jean de Brienne - Andrei Ermakov. Photo by Patricio Melo

Medora

Medora

Ballet Gala. Slave - Andrei Ermakov. Photo by Patricio Melo

Nikiya

Nikiya

Ballet “La Bayadere”. Photo by Vyacheslav Bakulev

Nikiya

Nikiya

Ballet “La Bayadere”. Photo by Vyacheslav Bakulev

Nikiya

Nikiya

Ballet “La Bayadere”. Solor - Anton Ploom. Photo by Vyacheslav Bakulev

Nikiya

Nikiya

Ballet “La Bayadere”. Solor - Anton Ploom. Photo by Vyacheslav Bakulev

Nikiya

Nikiya

Ballet “La Bayadere”. Photo by Vyacheslav Bakulev

Nikiya

Nikiya

Ballet “La Bayadere”. Solor - Anton Ploom. Photo by Vyacheslav Bakulev

Nikiya

Nikiya

Ballet “La Bayadere”. Solor - Anton Ploom. Photo by Vyacheslav Bakulev

Nikiya

Nikiya

Ballet “La Bayadere”. Photo by Vyacheslav Bakulev

Nikiya

Nikiya

Ballet “La Bayadere”. Photo by Vyacheslav Bakulev

Nikiya

Nikiya

Ballet “La Bayadere”. Photo by Vyacheslav Bakulev

Nikiya

Nikiya

Ballet “La Bayadere”. Solor - Anton Ploom. Photo by Vyacheslav Bakulev

Nikiya

Nikiya

Ballet “La Bayadere”. Solor - Anton Ploom. Photo by Vyacheslav Bakulev

Svetlana Bednenko

Svetlana Bednenko

Photo by Irina Yakovleva

Esmeralda

Esmeralda

Photo by Sergei Scherbakov

Kitri

Kitri

Photo by Sergei Scherbakov

Nikiya

Nikiya

Ballet “La Bayadere”. Photo by Nikolai Krusser

The Mistress of the Copper Mountain

The Mistress of the Copper Mountain

Odille

Odille

Photo by Sergei Smirnov

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