Sergey Mershin (Сергей Мершин) as Von Rothbart and Oleg Kulikov (Олег Куликов) as Prince Ziegfried. Swan Lake, music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky, choreography by Marius Petipa, Lev Ivanov, Alexander Gorsky, Konstantin Sergeyev, revised by Alexey Miroshnichenko. Shot on 22.6.2016 in Perm Opera and Ballet Theatre in frames of the Diaghilev Festival.

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Sergey Mershin (Сергей Мершин) is principal dancer with Perm Opera and Ballet Theatre. He graduated Perm State Choreographic College in 2000 and joined Perm Opera and Ballet Theatre ballet company same year.

Photos by Jack Devant ballet photography © with kind permission of Perm Opera and Ballet Theatre and Alexey Miroshnichenko, special thanks to Ms. Irina Kolesnikova.