Boris Eifman

Boris Eifman — famous Soviet and Russian choreographer with many awards for his cultural contribution to the development of the country. His productions are known not only in Russia, but also far abroad. Boris Eifman's performances have their own style, which cannot be confused with the style of other directors. Eifman became the author of more than 40 productions based on the works of domestic and foreign classics.

The young director’s first productions were “Towards Lives” and "Icarus". Eifman worked on them in 1970. Then, in 1971, he directed “Brilliant Divertissement.” to Glinka's music. In 1972, “Fantasy” was released. and the ballet “Gayane” to the music of Khachaturian, the latter became Boris Eifman's graduation work and was staged on the stage of the Maly Opera and Ballet Theater in St. Petersburg.

Until 1977, Eifman worked as a choreographer at the Leningrad Choreographic School and staged performances at the Mariinsky Theater. Great fame came to him in 1975, after the premiere of the ballet “The Firebird,” which went on tour to Moscow and Japan.

Boris Eifman managed to open his own theater in 1977. It was the "New Ballet" at Lenconcert. In the 1990s, it was renamed the St. Petersburg State Academic Ballet Theater. Eifman remains its leader to this day. In those years, the theater did not have its own premises, but the director, together with the troupe, managed to create several bright productions: “Only Love”, “Temptation”, “Under the Cover of Night”, “Interrupted Song”, “Two Voices”, "Perpetual motion".

In 2013, Boris Eifman realized the idea of ​​creating his own Dance Academy. The first graduation of ballet dancers took place in 2021. The Academy trains artists and specialists from art production workshops. Graduates are invited to work at the Boris Eifman Ballet Theater, Bolshoi, Mariinsky, Moscow Musical, Mikhailovsky, Yekaterinburg, Saratov and other major theaters.

Boris Eifman not only became the author of dozens of wonderful productions, but also gave the younger generation the opportunity to learn the art of ballet in order to represent the Russian school of art on domestic and foreign stages. Eifman's performances — These are examples of professional stage work, which are now studied in all theater schools in the country.

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