Russian dancer Aliaksandr Anatska from New York

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Aliaksandr Anatska is a professional dancer based in New York.

Russian dancer Aliaksandr Anatska from New York
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Dancer Aliaksandr Anatska resume

Ht: 6' Wt: 170 lbs Hair: Blond Eyes: Hazel

STAGE EXPERIENCE

METROPOLITAN OPERA - Dancer - Diana Levi, dir
REBECCA KELLY BALLET - Principal Dancer - Rebecca Kelly, dir
LEGGZ LTD - Principal Dancer - Joanne, dir
BBT DANCE COMPANY - Principal Dancer - I.Rozin, dir
CONNECTICUT BALLET - Principal roles - B. Raphael, dir
CABARET “RASPUTIN” NY - Dancer - History of the World
CABARET “EUROPE” NY - Dancer - Decades
OPERA NOVA THEATRE - Principal Dancer - POLAND
DREZDEN THEATRE - Principal roles - GERMANY
ROTTERDAM THEATRE - Principal roles - HOLLAND
LUCENT THEATRE - Principal roles - HOLLAND
BRUSSELS THEATRE - Principal roles - BELGIUM
OPERA and BALLET THEATRE - Chorus Dancer - BELARUS

BELARUS BALLET SCHOOL 1988-1996 A.A.S. in Ballet and Folk Dance Professional Ballet Dancer Irina Korobkina, dir

JAZZ, MODERN Broadway Dance Center, Steps on Broadway: B.Mathews,D.Zalkind, D.Tinazzi, M.Owens

BALLET,COMPOSITION Alexander Tressor, Alexander Filipov, Leonard Farber,

CHARACTER/THEATRE

Fluent in Russian, Polish, Belarussian; Horseback, Diving, knowledge of costume, stage and lighting design, theatre and music history, russian jumps and floor tricks, Theraputic Massage (Acupuncture University, Belarus).

First official record of Russian dancing is related to year 907 when Great Russian Prince Oleg (Vechshiy Oleg) celebrated his victory over Greeks in Kiev. During the Gala Dinner 16 male dancers dressed as bears and four bears dressed as Russian dancers performed for the guests. After the dinner was over Great Prince commanded to release the bears into the wild and to execute all the dancers.

As it became clear later on, Vechshiy Oleg, who was purblind, has mistaken the dancers for the ambassadors from the Northern Tribes (Severyane) who owned him a few hundred skins of marten - Russian tiger-cat... read full article

Legendary Russian Gypsy singer Zhenia Shevchenko and ensemble Barynya DVD. Concert was recorded in New York City on January 26, 2008. Fifteen performers: six dancers, three singers, six musicians. Performers: Sergey Ryabtsev - violin, Mikhail Smirnov - garmoshka, vocal, guitar, Alex Siniavski - Gypsy guitar, balalaika, Alexander Menshikov - Russian Gypsy singer, tambourine, Leonid Bruk - balalaika-contrabass, Gennady Gutkin - bayan, Lev Zabeginsky - balalaika, Andrij Cybyk - dancer, choreographer, Ganna Makarova - dancer, Olga Chpitalnaia - dancer, Vitaliy Verterich - dancer, choreographer, Valentina Kvasova - dancer, singer, Mikhail Nesterenko - dancer, Victoria Pichurova - singer, Gabriel Yakubov - Gypsy dancer. Musical instruments: Balalaika, garmoshka, bayan, violin, balalaika-contrabass, Gypsy guitar, Russian 7 string guitar. Program of Russian Gypsy songs, music, Russian, Gypsy, Cossack and Ukrainian folk dancing... more info, video samples, order

This DVD was recorded at live performance of Russian music and dance ensemble Barynya (Artistic Director/Founder Mikhail Smirnov) in Lakeside, Ohio at the Hoover Auditorium in July 2007. List of performers: Mikhail Smirnov - vocal, garmoshka, guitar , Alex Siniavski - balalaika, Gypsy guitar, musical director , Andrij Cybyk - dancer, choreographer , Valentina Kvasova - dance captain, dancer , Leonid Bruk - balalaika contrabass , Alexander Menshikov - singer, tambourine , Victoria Pichurova - singer , Natalia Ejova - dancer , Natia Rtveliashvili - dancer , Stefan Kuziw - dancer , Alex Sizov - dancer.... more info, videoclips, order

This DVD is from live performance of Russian dance, song and music ensemble Barynya from the John Michael Kohler Arts Center in Sheboygan, Wisconsin in October 2006. PROGRAM: Russian, Gypsy, Cossack, Ukrainian traditional dances, folk and popular songs, virtuoso performances on musical instruments with explanation of the program in English. INSTRUMENTS: balalaika, garmoshka, contrabass, buben, Gypsy and classic guitars... more info, videoclips, order

New York based Russian folk dance and music ensemble Barynya, 2004. Russian folk dances, songs, virtuoso performances on balalaika, bass-balalaika and garmoshka. Runtime: 1 hour, cover art: Anna Nagorskaya
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Ensemble Barynya, 1998. Live performance in cabaret "Moscow", Lexington Ave/54 street, New York City. Russian, Cossack, Ukrainian, Klezmer music and dances. Runtime: about 35 minutes.
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Runtime: 60 minutes. On this DVD ensemble Barynya dancers are performing Russian, Cossack, Gypsy and Ukranian folk dances including "Kalinka", "Katyusha", "Barynya", "Two Guitars" and others. more info, videoclips, order

Russian, Russian Gypsy, Russian Cossack, Ukrainian, Russian Siberian stage costumes for professional performances made by Russian costumes designer Svetlana Gavrilova.... see pictures