Natalia Lazebnikova

Natalia Lazebnikova

Ballet dancer, prima ballerina of the National Opera of Ukraine named after T. Shevchenko, Honored Artist of Ukraine (2008)
Date of Birth: 04.05.1980
Country: Ukraine

Content:
  1. Early Life and Education
  2. Professional Career
  3. Performance Repertoire
  4. - Odette/Odile in Swan Lake
  5. Notable Accomplishments

Early Life and Education

Natalia Lazarebnikovawas born on May 4, 1980, in Kyiv, Ukraine. Her passion for ballet began at a young age, and she enrolled in the Kyiv Choreographic School. In 1996-1997, she completed an internship at the Princess Grace Ballet School in Monaco, honing her skills under the guidance of renowned instructors.

Professional Career

In 1997, Lazarebniková graduated from the Kyiv Choreographic School and joined the Kyiv National Opera and Ballet Theater as a soloist. She quickly rose through the ranks, becoming a prima ballerina in 2008. Her talent was recognized with the prestigious title of Honored Artist of Ukraine.

Performance Repertoire

Lazarebniková's repertoire includes a wide range of classical and neoclassical ballets. Her lyrical-romantic style brings to life characters such as:

- Odette/Odile in Swan Lake

- Aurora in The Sleeping Beauty
- Giselle in Giselle
- Kitri in Don Quixote
International Tours

Lazarebniková's exceptional talent has taken her to stages around the world. She has performed in France, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Germany, Japan, Canada, Argentina, and the United Kingdom, among others. Her performances have received critical acclaim for their technical precision, emotional depth, and captivating stage presence.

Notable Accomplishments

In 2007, Lazarebniková made her debut in the iconic role of Nikiya in Ludwig Minkus's ballet "La Bayadère" at the Musa Jalil Tatar State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater. This pivotal performance showcased her artistry and further solidified her status as a world-renowned ballerina.

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