Anastasia Soboleva

In 2001–2003, Anastasia Soboleva studied at the Kiev State Ballet School (classes of Zoya Dolgikh and Tatyana Tayakina). In 2010, she graduated from the Moscow State Ballet Academy (classes of Irina Syrova, Natalya Revich, and Marina Leonova). In 2007, as a student she participated in Bolshoi’s tour to London with Class Concert (choreography by Asaf Messerer). As a senior student, she danced Lise in La Fille mal gardée (production by Yury Grigorovich). As a graduate, she joined the Bolshoi Ballet, where she has had Nina Semizorova and Lyudmila Semenyaka as répétiteurs. For three years with the Bolshoi Ballet, she danced the whole classical repertoire, participated in premières of new productions and performed leading roles. In 2013, she joined the Mikhailovsky Ballet as a ballet soloist, where she has danced principal and solo roles in Swan Lake, Le Corsaire, Giselle, ou Les Wilis, Don Quixote, La Bayadère, Laurencia, La fille mal gardée, The Flames of Paris, Class Concert, Cipollino, The Sleeping Beauty, The Nutcracker. At the galas, she also danced Melody by A. Messerer and duet from The Lady and the Hooligan (chor. by K. Boyarsky).