Igor Moiseyev, a Russian dance master who combined folk traditions with the art of classical ballet to build a dance company that became one of the most dynamic cultural institutions of the old Soviet ...

THE Bolshoi and Tchaikovsky theaters are only a stout walk from each other in Moscow, but at first glance their respective products seem to be versts apart. The Bolshoi’s stage glitters with the ...

The Moiseyev Dance Company wowed 1,100 patrons at the Lied Center for Performing Arts Saturday. Not only is it the 70th anniversary of the company, it also was one of its first performances following ...

MOSCOW -- He has amazed Americans with rock-and-roll and square dance. He has infatuated the West with Russian culture at a time of deep hostility. He has won standing ovations across the globe. And ...

For 70 years, the Moiseyev Dance Company has built a reputation as the world’s greatest folk dance group. Known for its technical brilliance and exuberance, this Russian ensemble has been the creation ...

Acclaimed Soviet-Russian choreographer Igor Moiseyev, whose National Dance Ensemble was founded in 1937 and went on to represent Soviet culture internationally during the Cold War years and afterward, ...

Elena Shcherbakova embarked this week on the 14th U.S. tour of the Russian Moiseyev Dance Co. with mixed feelings. Glad that the 78 performers will be visiting several new locations during the 32 ...

In a thin wedge of midtown Manhattan last week, most of the populace seemed to be dancing—or watching. At the Metropolitan Opera House, Moscow’s phenomenal Moiseyev Dance Company was playing to ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Fifty years ago, the Moiseyev Dance Company of Russia embarked on its first U.S. tour. The troupe ...

The Moiseyev Dancers last night were invited to participate in a memorial service for the Jewish victims of the 1941 Babi Yar massacre to be held tomorrow afternoon at the YMHA. Representatives of the ...