15.01.2026
The great choreographer Leonid Veniaminovich Yacobson was born in St. Petersburg on 15 January (or 2 January per the Julian calendar), to a family tha...
31.12.2025
Dear friends!
Andrian Fadeev and the troupe of the Leonid Yakobson Ballet Theater wish you a Happy New Year and Merry Christmas!
Let your dreams and...
18.12.2025
As the year draws to a close, we both reflect on what we have achieved and look to what lies ahead. Having won the competition for a Presidential Fund...
17.12.2025
Yesterday, 16 December, saw the culmination of Maya and Rodion, a performing arts festival celebrating the outstanding composer Rodion Shchedrin, and ...
16.12.2025
The Maya and Rodion tribute festival will conclude with a grand concert at the Bolshoi Theatre’s historic venue in Moscow on 16 December, Rodion Shche...
15.12.2025
On 15 December, the winners of the St. Petersburg Youth Award for Outstanding Achievements in Performing Arts gathered together for an official ceremo...
04.12.2025
From 4 to 7 December, the Leonid Yacobson Ballet St. Petersburg State Academic Ballet Theatre will be away in Vladikavkaz, on a trip arranged by the R...
20.11.2025
“There are geographic, temperature and magnet poles. Plisetskaya is a pole of magic.” This quote by Andrei Voznesensky is just as impactful today, on ...
11.11.2025
As winter approaches, ballet theatres are resuming the good old holiday tradition and adding The Nutcracker to the top of their playbill. We are excit...
07.11.2025
The Brilliant Divertissement show by the Leonid Yacobson Ballet Theatre will take place at the Moskva Concert Hall in Moscow on 7 November. This versa...
17.10.2025
It has been half a century since Leonid Yacobson’s passing. His life’s journey came to an end on 17 October, 1975, in Moscow, where he’d been confined...
03.10.2025
The Leonid Yacobson Company has just concluded its series of master classes for Mariupol’s young ballerinas, held at the Theatre’s Rotunda. The partic...
