Denis Savin (Russian: Денис Савин) is a principal dancer with the Bolshoi Ballet in Russia, and is a 2012 recipient of the Golden Mask award.[1][2]

Denis Savin

Early life and career edit

Savin was born Moscow. In 2002 he graduated from Moscow State Academy of Choreography where his teacher was Igor Uksusnikov. Following the graduation he worked as a solo dancer in Corps de Ballet of the Bolshoi Theater. In 2003 he appeared in his first leading role, playing as Romeo in Romeo and Juliet, a ballet which was produced by Declan Donnelan and choreographed by Radu Poklitaru. Three years later he took part in Studio of New Choreography where he appeared in a play called Acquisition along with Anna Nikulina and in 2007 appeared in a ballet called Old Ladies Falling Out with the same project at the Territory Festival.[2]

Repertoire edit

  • 2002 — GisellePas d’action
  • 2002 — RaymondaGrand Pas
  • 2002 — CipollinoPrince Lemon
  • 2003 — The Bright Streamhighlander
  • 2004 — The Sleeping BeautyGrey Wolf
  • 2004 — The NutcrackerThe Mouse King
  • 2004 — Ward # 6patient
  • 2004 — A Midnight's Summer Dreammoth
  • 2005 — A Midnight's Summer DreamLysander
  • 2005 — The BoltDenis
  • 2005 — Jeu de cardssoloist
  • 2006 — LeaHannan
  • 2006 — The Golden Agesailor
  • 2007 — Legend of Loveofficers
  • 2007 — Don QuixoteGamache
  • 2007 — In the Upper Roomsoloist
  • 2007 — The Bright StreamPyotr
  • 2008 — La SylphideGurn
  • 2008 — Spartacusshepherd
  • 2008 — La Fille du Pharaonslave
  • 2008 — Flames of ParisJerome
  • 2008 — Russian SeasonsCouple in red
  • 2008 — NutcrackerDrosselmeyer
  • 2009 — GiselleHilarion
  • 2009 — CoppéliaCsardas
  • 2009 — Zakharova Super Gamedelta
  • 2009 — Spartacusgladiator
  • 2009 — La EsmeraldaGringoire
  • 2010 — Petrushkamoor
  • 2010 — Herman SchmermanPas de deux
  • 2010 — Chroma
  • 2011 — GiselleHans
  • 2012 — AnyutaArtynov
  • 2012 — Le CorsaireBirbanto
  • 2012 — Carmen SuiteTorero
  • 2012 — Dream of Dreamduet
  • 2012 — MoydodyrChimney-sweep
  • 2013 — La Bayadèredance with a drum
  • 2013 — The Sleeping BeautyEvil Fairy Carabosse
  • 2013 — KvartiraBidet
  • 2013 — Romeo and JulietTybalt
  • 2013 — Marco SpadaPepinelli
  • 2014 — RaymondaAbderakhman
  • 2014 — The Taming of the ShrewPetruchio
  • 2014 — Legend of LoveVizier
  • 2015 — HamletHamlet

References edit

  1. ^ "Bolshoi promotions, 2020" (in Russian). Bolshoi Ballet Company. Retrieved March 12, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Denis Savin". Bolshoi Ballet. Retrieved March 13, 2022.