Boris Eifman

Boris Eifman is an outstanding choreographer whose name has become synonymous with innovation in the world of dance. As the artistic director of the Boris Eifman Ballet Theatre and president of the Dance Academy in St. Petersburg, he has made an invaluable contribution to the development of choreographic art. Eifman is a People's Artist of Russia, a laureate of numerous awards, including the State Prize of the Russian Federation and theater awards such as the Benois of Dance and the Golden Mask.

Since its creation in 1977, his theater, originally known as the New Ballet, has become a platform for the most daring choreographic experiments. Eifman combines academic and pointeless choreography with progressive rock musical compositions, which has attracted the attention of audiences and critics around the world. The theatre’s repertoire includes both classical works of Russian literature and rock ballets, which makes it unique.

The Boris Eifman Dance Academy, opened in 2013, has become a forge of talent for future generations of artists. Here, students study in modern laboratories, including rooms for stage lighting and theatrical costumes, receiving a comprehensive education in the field of dance.

To enjoy the work of Boris Eifman, you can buy tickets on our website - easily and quickly. The schedule and playbill of performances are also available online, which allows you to plan your visit to the theatre with maximum convenience. Do not miss the opportunity to plunge into the world of unique ballet, where each performance is an innovative work of art.