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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