Uliana Gritsina
first artist of the Mikhailovsky Theatre
Ulyana Gritsina graduated from the Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet in 2024, where her teachers were Elena Alkanova, Elena Sheshina and Tatyana Solomyanko. During her studies, she participated in the 10th Alina Kabaeva Festival (Moscow, 2018), as well as in the Academy’s touring programs.
After completing her studies, the ballerina joined the troupe of the Boris Eifman Theater. In December 2024, Ulyana Gritsina became an artist of the Mikhailovsky Theatre, where she performs solo and corps de ballet parts. In 2025 became the first artist of the Mikhailovsky Theatre.
- La BayadereGrand pas classique, Three Shades
- Don QuixoteVariations, Grand pas
- Swan LakeBig swans, Spanish Bride
- The Sleeping beautyFairy of Courage
- CinderellaAutumn Fairy, Winter Fairy
- The Little Humpbacked HorseGolden-maned mare
- LaurenciaLyrical dance
- The Flames of ParisDance with a flag
- Prelude
- The NutcrackerRose Waltz
- Giselle, ou Les WilisQueen of the Wilis
- SpartacusCadiz Dancers (soloists)
- Le CorsaireThree odalisques
Upcoming performances
April
04
- ballet in three acts
- music by Rodion Shchedrin
- choreography by Alexander Radunsky staging by Mikhail Messerer
- Ivan — Victor Lebedev
Tsar Maiden — Yulia Lukyanenko
Humpbacked Horse — Veronika Markova - Conductor — Alexander Soloviev
May
11
- ballet in three acts
- music by Rodion Shchedrin
- choreography by Alexander Radunsky staging by Mikhail Messerer
- Ivan — Victor Lebedev
Tsar Maiden — Yulia Lukyanenko
Humpbacked Horse — Veronika Markova
June
21
- ballet in three acts
- music by Rodion Shchedrin
- choreography by Alexander Radunsky staging by Mikhail Messerer
- Ivan — Victor Lebedev
Tsar Maiden — Yulia Lukyanenko
Humpbacked Horse — Anna Kuligina