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'''Irina Dvorovenko''' is a classical ballet dancer. She was born in [[Kiev]], in the [[Ukrainian SSR]] of the [[Soviet Union]]. She began her ballet training at the age of 10 at the Kiev Ballet School. She joined the National Opera and Ballet Theatre of Kiev in 1990 as a soloist, rising to the rank of Principal Dancer in 1992. Her repertoire with that company included Gamzatti in ''[[La Bayadère]]'', the title roles in ''[[Cinderella (Prokofiev)|Cinderella]]'' and Paquita, Kitri, the Queen of the Driads and Mercedes in ''Don Quixote'', Giselle and Myrta in ''[[Giselle]]'', the Sugar Plum Fairy in ''[[The Nutcracker]]'', Princess Aurora and Princess Florine in ''[[The Sleeping Beauty (ballet)|The Sleeping Beauty]]'' and Odette-Odile in ''[[Swan Lake]]''. She also danced the pas de deux ''Le Corsaire'', ''Diana and Acteon'', and Tchaikovsky Pas de Deux.
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| years_active = 1990&ndash;present
| spouse = [[Maxim Beloserkovsky]]
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'''Irina Dvorovenko''' is a [[Ukrainians|Ukrainian]] classical [[ballet dancer]] who is currently performing with the [[American Ballet Theatre]] in New York.
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She joined [[American Ballet Theatre]] in August 1996 and was promoted to Soloist in 1997 and Principal Dancer in August 2000. Her repertoire with the Company includes Mathilda Kchessinska and the Tsarina in ''Anastasia'', Gamzatti and a Shade in ''La Bayadère'', the Fairy Godmother in ''Cinderella'', Swanilda in ''[[Coppélia]]'', Medora in ''Le Corsaire'', Kitri and Mercedes in ''Don Quixote'', Myrta and the peasant pas de deux in ''Giselle'', Valencienne in ''The Merry Widow'', Cerrito in ''Pas des Déesses'', the Siren in ''Prodigal Son'', Rosaline in ''Romeo and Juliet'', the Fairies of Benevolence and Temperament, the Lilac Fairy and Princess Florine in ''The Sleeping Beauty'', Coupava in ''The Snow Maiden'', the pas de trois and Odette-Odile in ''Swan Lake'', Katherina in ''The Taming of the Shrew'', leading roles in Bruch Violin Concerto No. 1, and Études and a featured role in ''Push Comes to Shov''e. She created a leading role in The Brahms-Haydn Variations.


==Early life==
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She is married to [[Maxim Beloserkovsky]], fellow ABT principal dancer. They have a daughter together, named Emma Galina.
Dvorovenko was born in [[Kiev]], in the [[Ukrainian SSR]] of the [[Soviet Union]]. She began her ballet training at the age of 10 at the Kiev Ballet School.

==Career==
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She joined the National Opera and Ballet Theatre of Kiev in 1990 as a soloist, rising to the rank of principal dancer in 1992. Her repertoire with that company included Gamzatti in ''[[La Bayadère]]'', the title roles in ''[[Cinderella (Prokofiev)|Cinderella]]'' and Paquita, Kitri, the Queen of the Driads and Mercedes in ''Don Quixote'', Giselle and Myrta in ''[[Giselle]]'', the Sugar Plum Fairy in ''[[The Nutcracker]]'', Princess Aurora and Princess Florine in ''[[The Sleeping Beauty (ballet)|The Sleeping Beauty]]'' and Odette-Odile in ''[[Swan Lake]]''. She also danced the pas de deux ''Le Corsaire'', ''Diana and Acteon'', and Tchaikovsky Pas de Deux.

Dvorovenko joined [[American Ballet Theatre]] in August 1996 and was promoted to soloist in 1997 and principal dancer in August 2000.<ref>
{{cite web
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| publisher = American Ballet Theatre
| accessdate = February 12, 2012
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}}</ref> Her repertoire with the Company includes Mathilda Kchessinska and the Tsarina in ''Anastasia'', Gamzatti and a Shade in ''La Bayadère'', the Fairy Godmother in ''Cinderella'', Swanilda in ''[[Coppélia]]'', Medora in ''Le Corsaire'', Kitri and Mercedes in ''Don Quixote'', Myrta and the peasant pas de deux in ''Giselle'', Valencienne in ''The Merry Widow'', Cerrito in ''Pas des Déesses'', the Siren in ''Prodigal Son'', Rosaline in ''Romeo and Juliet'', the Fairies of Benevolence and Temperament, the Lilac Fairy and Princess Florine in ''The Sleeping Beauty'', Coupava in ''The Snow Maiden'', the pas de trois and Odette-Odile in ''Swan Lake'', Katherina in ''The Taming of the Shrew'', leading roles in Bruch Violin Concerto No. 1, and Études and a featured role in ''Push Comes to Shov''e. She created a leading role in The Brahms-Haydn Variations.


==Awards==
==Awards==
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*Silver Medal at the Jackson International Ballet Competition in 1990
*Silver Medal at the Jackson International Ballet Competition in 1990
*Bronze Medal at the International Ballet Competition in Osaka, Japan in 1991.
*Bronze Medal at the International Ballet Competition in Osaka, Japan in 1991.

==Personal life==
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Dvorovenko is married to [[Maxim Beloserkovsky]], a fellow ABT principal dancer. They have a daughter together, named Emma Galina.

==References==
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<ref name="New York Times 2011">{{cite web | title = What I Wore: Irina Dvorovenko | url = http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/03/fashion/the-ballerina-irina-dvorovenko-what-i-wore.html | work = [[The New York Times]] | date = July 1, 2011}}</ref>
}}


==External links==
==External links==
* [http://irinamaxballet.com Official web site of Irina Dvorovenko and Maxim Beloserkovsky]
* [http://irinamaxballet.com Official web site of Irina Dvorovenko and Maxim Beloserkovsky]



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Revision as of 01:21, 13 February 2012

Irina Dvorovenko
Born1973 or 1974 (age 50–51)[1]
Kiev, Ukraine
Occupationballet dancer
Years active1990–present
SpouseMaxim Beloserkovsky
Career
Current groupAmerican Ballet Theatre
Former groupsNational Opera and Ballet Theatre of Kiev
WebsiteIrinaMaxBallet.com

Irina Dvorovenko is a Ukrainian classical ballet dancer who is currently performing with the American Ballet Theatre in New York.

Early life

Dvorovenko was born in Kiev, in the Ukrainian SSR of the Soviet Union. She began her ballet training at the age of 10 at the Kiev Ballet School.

Career

She joined the National Opera and Ballet Theatre of Kiev in 1990 as a soloist, rising to the rank of principal dancer in 1992. Her repertoire with that company included Gamzatti in La Bayadère, the title roles in Cinderella and Paquita, Kitri, the Queen of the Driads and Mercedes in Don Quixote, Giselle and Myrta in Giselle, the Sugar Plum Fairy in The Nutcracker, Princess Aurora and Princess Florine in The Sleeping Beauty and Odette-Odile in Swan Lake. She also danced the pas de deux Le Corsaire, Diana and Acteon, and Tchaikovsky Pas de Deux.

Dvorovenko joined American Ballet Theatre in August 1996 and was promoted to soloist in 1997 and principal dancer in August 2000.[2] Her repertoire with the Company includes Mathilda Kchessinska and the Tsarina in Anastasia, Gamzatti and a Shade in La Bayadère, the Fairy Godmother in Cinderella, Swanilda in Coppélia, Medora in Le Corsaire, Kitri and Mercedes in Don Quixote, Myrta and the peasant pas de deux in Giselle, Valencienne in The Merry Widow, Cerrito in Pas des Déesses, the Siren in Prodigal Son, Rosaline in Romeo and Juliet, the Fairies of Benevolence and Temperament, the Lilac Fairy and Princess Florine in The Sleeping Beauty, Coupava in The Snow Maiden, the pas de trois and Odette-Odile in Swan Lake, Katherina in The Taming of the Shrew, leading roles in Bruch Violin Concerto No. 1, and Études and a featured role in Push Comes to Shove. She created a leading role in The Brahms-Haydn Variations.

Awards

  • Gold Medal and the "Anna Pavlova" Prize at the International Ballet Competition in Moscow in 1992
  • Grand Prix at the International Ballet Competition Serge Lifar in Ukraine in 1994
  • Diploma and the Grand Prix in the Junior Division of Ukraine Ballet Competition in 1987
  • Diploma in the Junior Division of the Moscow Ballet Competition in 1988
  • Silver Medal at the Jackson International Ballet Competition in 1990
  • Bronze Medal at the International Ballet Competition in Osaka, Japan in 1991.

Personal life

Dvorovenko is married to Maxim Beloserkovsky, a fellow ABT principal dancer. They have a daughter together, named Emma Galina.

References

  1. ^ "What I Wore: Irina Dvorovenko". The New York Times. July 1, 2011.
  2. ^ "Dancers: Principals: Irina Dvorovenko". American Ballet Theatre. Retrieved February 12, 2012.


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