Month: February 2018

Manon, The Guardian Review 2011

Manon – A Review 4/5stars      Royal Opera House, London Judith Mackrell for The Guardian Published on Wed 9 Nov 2011   Lauren Cuthbertson and Sergei Polunin have been spoken of as promising stage partners ever since they appeared together in Christopher Wheeldon’s Alice. But while that ballet demanded little more than wit, technique and […]

Sergei’s Swan Swims

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“And The Swan Is Swimming” Belcanto.ru  Ekaterina Belyaeva, 11.10.2012 The ballet season at the Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko Musical Theater opened on September 29 with Swan Lake.  Vladimir Burmeister’s version. Apart from the fact that it is a cult spectacle for the theater and, in general, a cult Russian ballet, plus the highest-grossing […]

Talk Show Host Tests Sergei

Talk show host tests Sergei on how well he knows his own body. Click here to view video. As always, Sergei is good natured and humble… and too cute!

Sergei Helps Make A Ballerina 2018

Need To Turn A Hollywood Star Into a Ballerina? Call Kurt Froman By Jennifer Stahl for Dance Magazine February 2018  How does someone go from a New York City Ballet corps member to training Hollywood A-listers like Natalie Portman, Rooney Mara and Jennifer Lawrence? By getting injured, says Kurt Froman. […]

It’s Elemental!

Earth, Air, Fire, Water… and Sergei!! “Elemental” Sergei Polunin / Сергей Полунин Earth – La Bayadere Air – Sleeping Beauty Fire – Marguerite & Armand Water – Sleeping Beauty Music: “The Long Story” by Damiano Baldoni with permission under license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/… Please subscribe to my Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/PamBoehmeSimon For additional […]

Sergei Upstages Everyone In Balanchine’s 2010 T&V

Royal Ballet Mixed Bill – A Review 3/5stars      Royal Opera House, London Judith Mackrell Sun 17 Oct 2010   Two ballets about separation dominate the Royal’s latest mixed bill – Kim Brandstrup’s Invitus Invitam and MacMillan’s Winter Dreams. Each of them has a pair of tragic lovers at its […]

Three Years Ago Today, The World Met Sergei

It was three years ago today that most of the world met Sergei… on February 9, 2015 a certain video was posted on YouTube. The rest is history in the making. Thank you David, Jade, and Sergei  <3

Sergei & Manon, 2011

Manon, Royal Ballet, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Review Lauren Cuthbertson makes her mark in her debut performance of Manon at the Royal Opera House. By Sarah Crompton 10 Nov 2011 In 2009 the Royal Ballet principal Lauren Cuthbertson was diagnosed with glandular fever, which turned into agonisingly debilitating ME and […]

Sergei Goes To Cuba 2009

The Royal Ballet in Cuba A Memorable Dance Event By: Pedro Quiroga Jimenez / Photos by Ismael Francisco and Royal Ballet Archives, on: Theatre & Performing Arts May 2009 The Cuban public’s expectations were more than satisfied in July with the London Royal Ballet’s five memorable performances notable for choreographic diversity […]