Shipulin Catherine

Catherine Shipulina (1979 [r. Perm])

Catherine Shipulina was born in 1979. in Perm, in the ballet family. Her mother, Honored Artist of the RSFSR Ludmila Shipulina, from 1973 to 1990. worked in the Perm Opera and Ballet Theater, and since 1991. She and her husband danced in Moscow Musical Theater. Stanistavskogo and Nemirovich-Danchenko.

Since 1989. Catherine Shipulina (with her twin sister, Anna, later withdrew from the ballet), she studied at the Perm State Ballet School in 1994,. continued his studies at the Moscow State Academy of Choreography, which she graduated with honors in 1998. A class teacher. Litavkinoy. At the graduation concert, she danced the pas de deux from the ballet "Le Corsaire" in pair with Ruslan Skvortsov. After graduation Shipulina was admitted to the Bolshoi Theater. Teacher-coach Shipulina in the theater is M.V. Kondratiev.

In the spring of 1999. Catherine Shipulina won a silver medal at the International Ballet Competition in Luxembourg.

Shortly after the contest Shipulina party danced the Queen of the Ball in "Fantasia on a Theme of Casanova" and the Mazurka in "Les Sylphides".

In May 1999,. Shipulina danced in the Grand Pas in the ballet "La Sylphide".

In July 1999,. the Bolshoi Ballet presented the premiere of "Don Quixote" in the version by Alexei Fadeyechev, which Shipulina danced variation.

In September 1999,. Shipulina first danced the party king-girl in the ballet "Humpbacked Horse.

In February 2000, Mr.. the Bolshoi Ballet presented the premiere of Boris Eifman's "Russian Hamlet". In the first part of the party of the Empress sang Anastasia Volochkova, the Heir - Konstantin Ivanov, wife of the Heir - Ekaterina Shipulina.

March 12, 2000, Mr.. Shipulina first sang the part of Queen of the Dryads in the ballet "Don Quixote".

In April 2000, Mr.. the Bolshoi Theater held a gala concert dedicated to the anniversary of Vladimir Vasiliev. In this concert, Catherine Shipulina, Konstantin Ivanov and Dmitry Belogolovtsev performed an excerpt from "Swan Lake" in the version of hero of the day.

In May 2000, Mr.. The Bolshoi Theater's ballet show "The Pharaoh's Daughter", delivered french choreographer Pierre Lacotte (Pierre Lacotte) explanation of the performance of the same name by Marius Petipa, especially for the Bolshoi Theater. At the premiere on May 5 Catherine Shipulina danced the party of the Congo River, and the second on 7 May - Party Wives of the Fisherman.

May 25, 2000, Mr.. Catherine Shipulina his debut as the Lilac Fairy in the ballet "Sleeping Beauty".

September 24, 2000, Mr.. Magnolia Shipulina first danced in the ballet "Cipollino."

November 18, 2000, Mr.. Bolshoi Theater and the Regional Public Charitable Foundation for Support of poor people "Help" with the participation of the Moscow Government held a charity event "Children of independent Russia". Was shown ballet Humpbacked Horse ", the main party in which performed Ekaterina Shipulina (Tsar-maiden) and Renat Arifulin (Ivan).

December 8, 2000, Mr.. Shipulina first danced the second variation in the film "Shadows" in the ballet "La Bayadere".

December 12, 2000, Mr.. Russia's Culture Fund, together with the Bolshoi Theater held a gala concert I International Ballet Festival "In honor of Galina Ulanova". The first part of the concert were the concert numbers, performed by famous dancers from different countries, . and in the second half was shown a picture "Shadows" from "La Bayadere", . where the principal roles were danced by Galina Stepanenko and Nikolai Tsiskaridze, . and Catherine Shipulina danced 2-S shadow.,

. January 20, 2001, Mr.
. Catherine Shipulina first party danced Myrtha in Giselle.

In early April 2001. in the Australian city of Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane, was officially unveiled the Bolshoi ballet school, attended by First Lady Shipulina and Ruslan Skvortsov.

In May 2001,. Kazan XV International Festival of Classical Ballet. Rudolf Nureyev. At the festival Catherine Shipulina danced the Queen of the Dryads in Don Quixote.

In June 2001,. at the Bolshoi Theater was held IX International Contest of Ballet Dancers and choreographers. Catherine Shipulina participated in the contest in the oldest age group (duets). Shipulina and her partner, soloist of the Bolshoi Theater Ruslan Skvortsov, danced the pas de deux from "Le Corsaire" pas de deux from "Esmeralda" and the modern room "Awakening" choreographed by C. Bobrov. Eventually Shipulina shared second prize with Barboza Roberta Marques of Brazil.

In December 2001,. Bolshoi Theater in Italy. Shipulina participated in the tour and she danced the Lilac Fairy in the ballet "Sleeping Beauty".

March 29, 2002, Mr.. Catherine Shipulina first danced Odette-Odile in Swan Lake. Her partner was Vladimir Neporozhny.

From 30 May to 4 June 2002. Bolshoi Ballet performed at the festival in the Finnish town of Savonlinna, showing two "Swan Lake" and three "Don Quixote". Catherine Shipulina danced Odette-Odile in the first "Swan Lake" paired with Sergei Filin, as well as Queen of the Dryads in Don Quixote. "

From 24 to 26 July 2002. Bolshoi gave three representations "Giselle" in Cyprus. Ekaterina Shipulina made in the party Mirtha.

From September 21 to October 10, 2002. Ballet and orchestra of the Bolshoi Theater in Japan. In Tokyo, Osaka, Fukuoka, Nagoya and other cities were shown ballets "Sleeping Beauty" and "Spartacus". Catherine Shipulina participated in the tour.

October 18, 2002, Mr.. the Bolshoi Theater was a gala concert dedicated to the 200 anniversary of the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade. The concert ended with grand pas from the ballet "Don Quixote", in which the main parties dancing Anastasia Volochkova and Evgeny Ivanchenko, and variations - Maria Alexandrova and Ekaterina Shipulina.

From late October to mid-December 2002. Bolshoi Ballet toured U.S. cities - Seattle, Detroit, Washington and others. the ballet "La Bayadere", "Swan Lake" and, at the end of the tour, "The Nutcracker". Catherine Shipulina participated in the tour, the variation of Shadows danced in La Bayadere and Polish Bride in Swan Lake. "

Catherine Shipulina became the owner of a youth incentive award "Triumph" in 2002.

In March 2003, Mr.. on the stage of the Kennedy Center in Washington held Ballet Festival. In the first part of the Festival (March 4-9) had several times shown the program of short works performed by artists of the Danish Royal Ballet, the Bolshoi Theater and American Ballet Theater. It was shown pas de deux from "Don Quixote" with Anastasia Volochkova, Yevgeny Ivanchenko (main parties), Catherine Shipulina and Irina Fedotova (variation).

March 30, 2003, Mr.. the Bolshoi ballet evening was dedicated 50 years of creative activity Marina Kondratieva. At an evening student Kondrateva Catherine Shipulina and Konstantin Ivanov danced the pas de deux of black swans from "Swan Lake".

In April 2003, Mr.. the New Stage of the Bolshoi Ballet presented the premiere of 'The Bright Stream', staged by Alexei Ratmansky specifically for the Bolshoi Theater. On the third play on April 22 installment of Classical dancer and a classical dancer performed Ekaterina Shipulina and Ruslan Skvortsov.

In May 2003, Mr.. in the Grand Theater was the premiere of the updated edition of the choreographic and theatrical ballet "Raymonda" in the formulation of S. Grigorovich. At the premiere on May 10 Shipulina danced party Henriette, Raymonda's girlfriends.

May 21, 2003, Mr.. Catherine Shipulina first danced the role of Esmeralda in the ballet "Notre Dame de Paris". Her partners were Dmitry Belogolovtsev (Quasimodo), Ruslan Skvortsov (Frollo), Alexander Volchkov (Phoebus).

May 26, 2003, Mr.. the Bolshoi ballet evening was dedicated to the 70 th anniversary and 50 years of creative activity Nikolai Fadeyechev. At the party Ekaterina Shipulina danced 2-S variation in the film "Shadows" from the ballet "La Bayadere" and 2-S variation in the 3 rd act from the ballet "Don Quixote".

In late May 2003. was held in Kazan festival named. R. Nureyev. At the festival Ekaterina Shipulina Queen of the Dryads danced in the ballet "Don Quixote".

In June 2003, Mr.. at the Bolshoi Theater were touring the English Royal Ballet. The tour ended on June 29 gala concert featuring the stars of England's Royal Ballet and the Bolshoi Ballet. In concert Shipulina danced 2-S variation in the grand pas from the ballet "Don Quixote" (the principal roles were danced by Andrei Uvarov and Marianela Nunez).

October 16, 2003, Mr.. Catherine Shipulina first danced the lead role (Seventh Waltz and Prelude) in "Les Sylphides".

27, 29 and 31 October 2003. the Bolshoi Theater were the ballet "The Pharaoh's Daughter", which were captured on video by the French company Bel Air for the subsequent release of DVD-version of the ballet. Catherine Shipulina party danced the Congo River.

November 22, 2003, Mr.. the Bolshoi Theater was presentation of "Don Quixote", dedicated to the centenary of the birth of Asaph Messerer. Shipulina dancing Queen of the Dryads.

In January 2004,. Bolshoi on tour in Paris. From 7 to 24 January at the stage of the Palais Garnier were shown ballets "Swan Lake", "Pharaoh's Daughter" and "The Bright Stream". Shipulina Polish bride danced in "Swan Lake", the wife of the Fisherman and the River Congo in the "Pharaoh's Daughter", the classical dancer in the "Light the creek.


. Awards:
. 1999 - silver medal at the International Ballet Competition in Luxembourg.
. 2001
. - Second Prize at the IX International Contest of ballet dancers and choreographers in Moscow.
2002. - Youth Incentive Award "Triumph".