He was for three decades the lead choreographer at Moscow’s famed Bolshoi Theatre and its artistic powerhouse, running it with an iron fist, it was said. “Yuri Grigorovich, one of the key ...

Yuri Grigorovich at the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow in 2017. As the artistic director of the Bolshoi Ballet from 1964 to 1995, he reshaped late-Soviet-era dance.Credit...Nikolay Vinokurov/Alamy Live ...

BREST, 2 May (BelTA) – The National Academic Bolshoi Opera and Ballet Theater of Belarus performed Pathétique Memory Book in the Brest Hero Fortress on 1 May, BelTA learned. Pathétique ...

Legendary Russian ballet figure Yuri Grigorovich, who was for three decades the lead choreographer at Moscow's famed Bolshoi Theatre, has died aged 98. Born in the Soviet city of Leningrad to a ...

Russian ballet maestro Yuri Grigorovich, considered one of the greatest choreographers of the 20th century, has died at the age of 98, the Bolshoi Theatre said on Monday. Grigorovich, artistic ...

MOSCOW, May 23 (Reuters) - Russians paid their last respects to dance legend Yuri Grigorovich on Friday at the Bolshoi Theatre where he reigned for decades as artistic director of one of the world ...

the Bolshoi Theatre said on Monday. Grigorovich, artistic director of the Bolshoi Ballet in Moscow from 1964-1995, was famed for productions of Spartacus, Ivan the Terrible, Romeo and Juliet and ...