Yekaterina Ivannikova

Born in Dushanbe.
Graduated from the Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet in 2005.
Joined the Mariinsky Ballet Company the same year.

Repertoire includes:
La Sylphide (Effie, Nancy, Sylphs); choreography by August Bournonville,
La Bayadère (D’Jampe, Bayadères); choreography by Marius Petipa, revised version by Vakhtang Chabukiani,
Swan Lake (Cygnets); choreography by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov, revised version by Konstantin Sergeyev,
Don Quixote (Amour, Flower-Seller); choreography by Alexander Gorsky,
Le Carnaval (Estrella); choreography by Michel Fokine,
Pétrouchka (Dancers); choreography by Michel Fokine, staging by Gary Chryst,
The Fountain of Bakhchisarai (Young Women); choreography by Rostislav Zakharov,
Romeo and Juliet (Folk Dance); choreography by Leonid Lavrovsky,
George Balanchine’s ballets The Four Temperaments and Jewels (Diamonds),
The Nutcracker (the Nutcracker’s Sisters, the Canteen-Girl, Chinese Dance, Waltz of the Flowers); production by Mihail Chemiakin, choreography by Kirill Simonov,
Alexei Ratmansky’s ballets Cinderella (Khudyshka) and The Little Humpbacked Horse (Wet-Nurses),
The Magic Nut (Princess Pirlipat, the Rat Jester, Spanish Rats); production by Mihail Chemiakin, choreography by Donvena Pandoursky,
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme (Dancers); choreography by Nikita Dmitrievsky,
Ondine (Tarantella, Four Naiads); choreography by Pierre Lacotte,
Le Sacre du printemps (Sylph); choreography by Donvena Pandoursky,
Presentiment of Spring (Three Women); choreography by Yuri Smekalov,
Diana Vishneva: Beauty in Motion (F.L.O.W.: Swan’s Dreams)
and dances in the opera Ruslan and Lyudmila (Dances of Naina’s Charms, Chernomor’s Slave Girl).

Has toured with the Mariinsky Ballet Company to China.