Vladimir Shklyarov
| Vladimir Shklyarov | |
|---|---|
| Born |
February 9, 1985 St Petersburg, Russia, Soviet Union |
| Education | Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet |
| Occupation | Ballet dancer |
| Spouse(s) | Maria Shirinkina (m. 2013) |
| Children | 1 |
| Current group | Bayerische Staatsballett |
| Former groups | Mariinsky Ballet |
Vladimir Shklyarov (Russian: Владимир Шкляров, born 9 February 1985) is a principal dancer of Mariinsky Ballet and the Bayerische Staatsballett.
Vladimir Shklyarov was born in Leningrad, which is now Saint Petersburg. He studied at the Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet and graduated in 2003, class of Vitaly Afanaskov, and joined the Mariinsky Ballet the same year. He was promoted to principal in 2011.
His repertoire includes James in La Sylphide, Duke Albrecht in Giselle, Solor in La Bayadère, Prince Désiré in The Sleeping Beauty, Prince Siegfried in Swan Lake, the Prince in The Nutcracker, Jean de Brienne in Raymonda, Basilio in Don Quixote and Ivan the Fool in The Little Humpbacked Horse. He has also danced the lead roles in the Paquita Grand Pas Classique, Le Spectre de la Rose, Chopiniana and Jewels.
In 2007, he danced the lead role of Zéphyr in the première of Sergei Vikharev's reconstruction of Marius Petipa's one act ballet, The Awakening of Flora. He also danced the lead role of Harlequin in the première of Vikharev's reconstruction of Michel Fokine's ballet, La Carnaval.
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