Valeria Martynyuk

Born in Leningrad (St Petersburg).
Graduated from the Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet in 2004 (class of Tatiana Terekhova).
Joined the Mariinsky Ballet Company in 2004.

In 2003 as a student at the Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet she made her Mariinsky Theatre debut as Amour in the ballet Don Quixote.

Her repertoire includes:
La Sylphide (Nancy),
Giselle (Peasants’ Pas de deux),
Le Corsaire (Trio of Odalisques),
La Bayadère (Manu, Bayadères); choreography by Marius Petipa, revised version by Vakhtang Chabukiani,
The Sleeping Beauty (Canary Fairy, White Cat, Little Red Riding-Hood, Diamond Fairy, Carefree Fairy); choreography by Marius Petipa, revival of the 1890 version,
Le Réveil de Flore (Cupidon); revival of the 1894 production,
Swan Lake (Friends of the Prince, Cygnets, Neapolitan Dance),
Raymonda (Grand pas variation),
Don Quixote (Amour, Variation from Act IV),
The Fountain of Bakhchisarai (Bell Dance),
Romeo and Juliet (Beggar Woman),
George Balanchine’s ballets Theme and Variations and Scotch Symphony,
The Nutcracker (the Bees’ Pas de trios, Chinese Dance); production by Mihail Chemiakin, choreography by Kirill Simonov,
The Little Humpbacked Horse (Wet-Nurses); choreography by Alexei Ratmansky,
The Magic Nut (Rat Jester); production by Mihail Chemiakin, choreography by Donvena Pandoursky,
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme (Mme Jourdain); choreography by Nikita Dmitrievsky,
Ondine (Tarantella); choreography by Pierre Lacotte,
The Golden Age (Girls with Kites, Valkyries); choreography by Noah D. Gelber
and Le Sacre du printemps; choreography by Donvena Pandoursky.

Her repertoire also includes:
Pas de deux from the ballet Don Quixote,
Pas de trois from the ballet Die Puppenfee,
Tchaikovsky Pas de Deux; choreography by George Balanchine
and the Pas de deux from the ballet The Talisman.

Has toured with the Mariinsky Ballet Company to Germany, the USA, Great Britain, Finland Hong-Kong, China, Italy and Japan.

 

Upcoming performances:
18 September Swan Lake

Changes to the playbill

Today Thu, 2 Sep 2010

Changes to the playbill

Information for audiences:

The concert featuring Nikolaj Znaider as listed on the playbill for 4 October will now take place on 1 October.
Tickets may be returned to the theatre’s box-offices

On 24 October, instead of the planned performance of the opera Duke Bluebeard’s Castle and an evening of piano music, at 15.00, the Mariinsky Theatre will now be staging a premiere of the opera Věc Makropulos (The Makropoulos Affair).
Tickets may be returned to the theatre’s box-offices

On 28 October
, the opera Die Frau ohne Schatten at the Mariinsky Theatre will now commence at 18.00 and not at 19.00 as previously announced.
Tickets remain valid


On 29 October at the Mariinsky Theatre, instead of a recital there will be a concert performance of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov’s opera The Tsar’s Bride featuring Olga Borodina as Lyubasha.
Tickets remain valid

The performance of the ballet La Sylphide at the Mariinsky Theatre, previously planned for 30 October, has been moved to 31 October, starting at 19.00.
ickets may be returned to the theatre’s box-offices

The performance of the opera Die Frau ohne Schatten at the Mariinsky Theatre, previously planned for 31 October, has been moved to 30 October, starting at 17.00.
ickets may be returned to the theatre’s box-offices

The management would like to offer its apologies