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Yury Grigorovich

Russian dancer and choreographer

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born
1927
died
2025
age at death
98
known for
choreographer, dancer, music educator

1927 – 2025

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Yury Nikolayevich Grigorovich was a Soviet and Russian ballet dancer, ballet master, choreographer, and pedagogue who dominated the Russian ballet for 30 years, especially as artistic director of the Bolshoi Ballet from 1964 to 1995. His choreographies of The Stone Flower, Ivan the Terrible and Romeo and Juliet are said to have "redefined Soviet ballet".

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