Vyacheslav Lopatin

Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Lopatin (Russian: Вячеслав Михайлович Лопатин; born 4 May 1984) is a Russian principal dancer with the Bolshoi Ballet.

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming conventions, the patronymic is Mikhailovich and the family name is Lopatin.
Vyacheslav Lopatin
Vyacheslav Lopatin as the Bluebird in The Sleeping Beauty, with Anastasia Stashkevich as Princess Florine. Bolshoi Theatre. 23 November 2011
Born
Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Lopatin

(1984-05-04) 4 May 1984
Voronezh, USSR (now Russia)
CitizenshipRussian Federation
EducationVoronezh Choreographic College, Moscow Choreographic Academy
OccupationBallet dancer
Years active2003 to present
EmployerBolshoi Theatre

Vyacheslav Lopatin was born in Voronezh, Russia, and studied at the Voronezh Choreographic College, after which he apprenticed at the Moscow Choreographic Academy. In 2003 he joined the Bolshoi Ballet, where he presently works under the tutelage of Boris Akimov.[1] He was promoted to the rank of first soloist in October 2009,[2] to leading soloist in September 2011[3] and appointed to the rank of principal dancer in July 2017.[4]

In 2009 Lopatin and Natalia Osipova received a special prize from the jury of the Golden Mask award for their partnership in the Bolshoi's production of La Sylphide.[5]

Repertoire

Filmography
  • Coppélia (choreography: Sergei Vikharev), Bolshoi Ballet, 2011: as Frantz[8]
  • The Lady of the Camellias (choreography: John Neumeier), Bolshoi Ballet, 2015: as Count N.[41]
  • The Taming of the Shrew (choreography: Jean-Christophe Maillot), Bolshoi Ballet, 2016: as Gremio[42]
  • The Golden Age (choreography: Yuri Grigorovich), Bolshoi Ballet, 2016: as the Compere[43]
  • A Hero of Our Time (choreography: Yuri Possokhov), Bolshoi Ballet, 2017: as Yanko[44]

References
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  43. "The Golden Age". Theatre HD. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
  44. "A Hero of Our Time". Theatre HD. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
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