Mikhail Kaniskin

Principal Dancer of the Staatsballett Berlin

Dance Open: 2009, 2013
Dance Open Award: Best Duet 2013

Studied classical dance at the ballet school of the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow and the John Cranko School in Stuttgart, Germany. Choreographer Degree by the Stuttgart Ballet and the Ministry of Culture of Germany. In 1997 joined the Stuttgart Ballet company, in 2004 became its principal dancer. Since 2007,he is a Principal Dancer of the Staatsballet Berlin. He toured France, Italy, Switzerland, Luxembourg, the USA, Japan, China, Russia, Korea, Taiwan, Panama, Dominican Republic, Poland, Estonia, Thailand, Singapore, Egypt, Ukraine, Israel, Qatar, and Mexico. He gave ballet classes in Germany, Russia, USA, Canada.