Moscow State Academy of Choreography
Moscow State Academy of Choreography, Ballet academy in Khamovniki District, Russia
The Moscow State Academy of Choreography occupies a classical building with twenty professional dance studios equipped with specialized non-slip floors for ballet training.
Founded in 1773 by Catherine the Great, the institution began with Italian teacher Filippo Becari training selected children in dance techniques and performance.
The academy implements the Vaganova method, a Russian ballet training curriculum that develops dancers through systematic instruction in technique and artistic expression.
Students from over twenty countries can apply to various programs, including bachelor, master, and doctorate degrees, plus supplementary ballet education courses.
The institution received the 2020 Japanese Foreign Minister's Commendation for developing cultural connections between Russia and Japan through dance education.
Location: Khamovniki District
Inception: 1773
Website: https://balletacademy.ru/
Address: 2-я Фрунзенская ул., 5
Website: https://balletacademy.ru
GPS coordinates: 55.72146,37.58067
Latest update: July 24, 2025 11:45
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