Tag Archives: Gennady Yanin

Sergei Filin Appointed New Bolshoi Ballet Artistic Director

(video clips included)    “It is Filin!”… …says a source close to the Bolshoi Ballet… (…and by the time I received the ‘ok’ to publish this, which occured while I was attending ‘Dans Nederlands’ in Berkeley last night, Maria Kochetkova, our favorite SFB Bolshoi-trained … Continue reading

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Bolshoi Ballet ‘PornoGate’ Scandal Clarified

In light of my recent post about the ‘Bolshoi Ballet Director’ resigning over a pornographic scandal here, I would like to offer the following corrections to clarify a muddy matter made muddier by reporters incorrectly applying the titles ‘Director’ and ‘Head’ to Gennady … Continue reading

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Bolshoi Ballet Manager Resigns Over ‘PornoGate’ Scandal’

Gennady Yanin. My heart goes out to the guy, really. If the pornographic photos are not of him, why did he resign? I’d be grateful for any comments of enlightenment my readers may have. Here’s the article: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/theatre/theatre-news/8386044/Bolshoi-ballet-head-resigns-over-pornographic-pictures.html# (Busy Odette … Continue reading

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