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Andrey PisarevUkrainian ballet dancer
Date of Birth: 01.04.1986
Country:  Ukraine |
Content:
- Early Life and Training
- International Training and Career
- National and International Recognition
- Awards and Honors
- 2002: 3rd Prize at the "Youth American Grand Prix" in New York, USA
- Mentors and Collaborations
- Vadim Yakovlevich Pisarev, People's Artist of Ukraine
Early Life and Training
Andrei Pisarev, a renowned Ukrainian ballet artist, was born in Donetsk, Ukraine on April 1, 1986. Born to talented and celebrated Ukrainian National Artists Vadim Pisarev and Inna Dorofeeva, Andrei's passion for dance began early. In 1995, he commenced his ballet training at the Vadim Pisarev School of Choreographic Mastery in Donetsk, graduating with honors in 2002.
International Training and Career
To further elevate his artistry, Andrei pursued advanced training in Stuttgart, Germany, under the tutelage of renowned ballet master P.A. Pestov from 2002 to 2004. Upon returning to Ukraine, he joined the Donetsk Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet named after A.B. Solovianenko as a leading soloist from 2004 to 2008.
National and International Recognition
In 2008, Andrei moved to Kyiv, where he performed as a leading soloist with the National Opera of Ukraine named after T.G. Shevchenko until 2014. He then spent a year with the Kremlin Ballet in Moscow, followed by a tenure as premier at the Kharkiv National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre from 2016 to 2017.
Since 2017, Andrei has found a home at the Odessa National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre as a ballet artist and leading stage master. In 2021, he achieved an extraordinary milestone by setting a new Ukrainian record for the "Largest Number of Awards and Honors in International Ballet Competitions."
Awards and Honors
Throughout his illustrious career, Andrei Pisarev has received numerous accolades and awards, including:
2000: 2nd Prize at the "Fuéte" International Ballet Competition in Tallinn, Estonia
2001: 1st Prize at the International Ballet Competition "Youth of Ballet" in Kyiv, Ukraine
2002: 3rd Prize at the "Youth American Grand Prix" in New York, USA
2004: 2nd Prize at the "Prix de Lausanne" in Lausanne, Switzerland2004: 1st Prize at the "Youth American Grand Prix" in New York, USA
2006: 1st Prize at the "Young Ballet of the World named after Y. Grigorovich" in Sochi, Russia
2007: 1st Prize at the "Korean International Ballet Competition" in Seoul, South Korea
2007: 3rd Prize at the "Orlando International Ballet Competition" in Orlando, USA
2008: 2nd Prize, Mikhail Baryshnikov Prize, and Press Jury Prize "For Expressive Classical Dance" at the "Arabesque" International Competition in Perm, Russia
2008: 1st Prize at the "R. Nureyev International Ballet Competition" in Budapest, Hungary
2009: 1st Prize at the "11th International Competition for Ballet Artists in Moscow named after Marina Semenova" in Moscow, Russia
2011: Grand Prix at the "7th International Contest for Ballet Artists named after S. Lifar" in Donetsk, Ukraine
2011: Special Encouragement Award and Special Prize for Nobility from the jury at the "4th Korean International Ballet Competition" in Seoul, South Korea
2012: 1st Prize at the "Istanbul Internetional Ballet Competition" in Istanbul, Turkey
2021: Set a new Ukrainian record for "Largest Number of Awards and Honors in International Ballet Competitions"
Mentors and Collaborations
Andrei Pisarev's artistic journey has been shaped by a team of exceptional mentors and collaborators, including:
Pyotr Antonovich Pestov, Honored Artist of the RSFSR, Honored Worker of Arts of the RSFSR
Vadim Yakovlevich Pisarev, People's Artist of Ukraine
Inna Borisovna Dorofeeva, People's Artist of UkraineGalina Vasilyevna Volodina
Nikolai Nikolayevich Mikheev, People's Artist of Ukraine
Galina Semenovna Kirilina-Kramarenko, People's Artist of Ukraine
Andris Marisovich Liepa, People's Artist of the Russian Federation
Yuri Nikolaevich Grigorovich, People's Artist of the RSFSR
Uta Mitreuter
Rejepmyrat Abdyyev, Honored Artist of the Turkmen SSR
Dmitry Simkin
Yuri Karlin, Honored Artist of Ukraine
Mikhail Petukhov, People's Artist of Ukraine
Elena Narodnaya Ogurtsova, Honored Artist of Ukraine
Mykola Danilovich Pryadchenko, People's Artist of Ukraine
