Natalia Potekhina

Dancer

Prize-winner at International competition
Principal Dancer of The Hermitage and Palace Theatres

Biography

Natalia Potekhina was born on March 26, 1981 in Kazan.
In 1999 after graduation from the Kazan Choreographic School she became a soloist of Chuvashsky State Theatre of opera and ballet.
Since 2005 she has performed as a soloist of the Hermitage Theatre.
During her career Anastasia toured many countries in the world including the United States of America, Spain, Estonia, Germany, Jordan, Syria and others.

Her repertoire includes:

"Swan Lake", Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Odette-Odille
Choreography: Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov, revised choreography and stage direction: Konstantin Sergeyev;

"Giselle", Adolphe Adam
Giselle, Myrtha
Choreography: Jean Coralli, Jules Perrot and Marius Petipa;

"The Sleeping Beauty", Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Princess Aurora
Choreography: Marius Petipa

"Le Corsair", Adolphe Adam, Cesare Pugni, Leo Delibes, Riccardo Drigo and Pavel Oldenburgsky
Medora
Choreography: Pyotr Gusev;

"The Nutcracker", Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Masha
Choreography: Vasiliy Vainonen

"Chopiniana", Frederic Chopin
Mazurka, Waltz №7
Choreography: Michel Fokine

"Grand Pas from the ballet "Paquita", Ludwig Minkus
Soloist
Choreography: Marius Petipa