Russian dancer, choreographer, dance instructor Vladimir Riazantsev, San Francisco, CA
Russian dancer, choreographer, dance instructor Vladimir Riazantsev from San Francisco, California is an Honored Artist of the Russian Federation, the most prestigious award conferred on artists in Russia. He trained in traditional music at Lipitzk College and danced with the prestigious Moiseyev Dance Company, touring as a soloist with them until immigrating to the US in 1991. Vladimir choreographed for the Russian ensemble Evoushka in Tambov and is celebrated for his authenticity and creative innovations in staging Russian character dance productions around the world.
He served as Artistic Director for the Neva Russian Dance Ensemble, soloist of The Russian Collection Dance Ensemble from San Francisco, California. Mr. Riazantsev completed a six-year run of his choreography with the Yakov Smirnov Show featuring 18 dancers from Russia in an award-winning production of traditional music and dance.
Vladimir is an expert bayan (accordion) instrumentalist and combines playing bayan while performing Russian dance pyrotechnics. Known for his exceptional comedic work in dance theater, he is world renown for the Siberian Nanaika “wrestling dance” and the Uzbeki platter dance, and was commissioned for a command performance for the King of Morocco.
Choreography Igor Moiseyev. (Yablochko)
Dancers of the Moiseyev Dance Company.
Soloist Vladimir Riazantsev
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