Anastasia Kolegova

Soloist of the Mariinsky Ballet

Dance Open: 2009, 2013

Graduated from the Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet of in 2000. Has performed with various dance companies including the St.Petersburg Konstantin Tachkin Ballet Company, Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theater (Vilnius), St. Petersburg Boris Eifman Ballet Company and Mariinsky Theater (since 2006). Prize-winner at International Ballet Competitions in Rieti (Italy, 2000) and Varna (Bulgaria, 2002). Diploma and special prize laureate at the Arabesque Open Competition for Russian Ballet Dancers, in Perm, for the best role to Tchaikovsky music (2002). With the Mariinsky Ballet has toured to Germany, Great Britain, Netherlands, China, Finland, Japan and Australia.