Daria Khokhlova and Igor Tsvirko in Bells Pas

Daria Khokhlova (Rus. Дарья Хохлова) and Igor Tsvirko (Rus. Игорь Цвирко) from Bolshoi Theatre in Bells Pas. Music by Sergei Rachmaninoff, choreography by Yuri Possokhov. Shot 5.8.2015 in Mosfilm Studios, Moscow. Big Ballet 2016 TV Show (Rus. Большой балет), where 14 dancers from 6 biggest musical theatres in Russia will take part in the competition.

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Daria Khokhlova (Rus. Дарья Хохлова) is currently first soloist with Bolshoi Theatre ballet company. Daria was born in Moscow. In 2009 she graduated from the Moscow State Choreographic Academy (class of Elena Bobrova) and joined the Ballet Company of the Bolshoi Theater.
She rehearsed under Lyudmila Semenyaka. Now her teacher-repetiteur is Nina Semizorova. At present she studies at the Department of performing arts at the Bolshoi Ballet Academy.

Igor Tsvirko (Rus. Игорь Цвирко) is leading soloist with Bolshoi Theatre. He was born in Odintsovo (Moscow Region). In 2007, on completing his studies at the Moscow Choreographic Academy where he studied with Alexander Bondarenko, he joined the Bolshoi Ballet Company. He rehearses with Alexander Vetrov.

Photo by Jack Devant ballet photography © with kind permission of the Kanal K, special thanks to Darina Timofeeva, who made it possible to shoot there.