Vladimir Shklyarov

Ballet dancer and principal artist

Vladimir Shklyarov - Ballet dancer and principal artist
Born

1985
40 years ago

Died

November 16th, 2024
0 years ago — 39 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Russia

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A prominent ballet dancer, Shklyarov became well-regarded for performances with the Mariinsky Ballet. He trained at the Vaganova Academy and demonstrated exceptional skill in classical ballet. Noteworthy roles included leading performances in 'Swan Lake' and 'The Nutcracker'. Shklyarov's career included international tours and participation in prestigious ballet competitions, where he earned accolades. His artistry and technical precision garnered recognition within the ballet community.

Performed leading roles in 'Swan Lake'

Performed leading roles in 'The Nutcracker'

Won accolades at international ballet competitions

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