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Nadezhda Kalinina

Russian choreographer

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Source revisionMar 3, 2026
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Nadezhda Kalinina (Russian: Надежда Станиславовна Калинина); is a Russian choreographer, Chief choreographer of the Omsk State Musical Theater, Prize-winner at the III International Theatre Forum The Golden Knight (the ballet, The Overcoat, 2010), Recipient of the silver award at the I Federal Festival Theatre Olympus (the ballet, The Overcoat, 2011), Winner of the IV Russian festival Volga Theater Seasons in the nomination The Best Choreographer (the ballet, Idiot, 2018).

Early life and training

She was born on 22 October 1982 in Tynda, Amur Region. Nadezhda Kalinina began her ballet training at the age of 5. She managed to master various dance styles such as classical, folk, modern dance. At the age of 14, she already worked as a teacher of choreography in 3 schools of Saint-Peterburg. At the age of 15, she created her first choreographic classes, where she performed her first productions.

In 2002 she graduated from the Leningrad Region College of Culture and the Arts with a degree in a Teacher of Choreography. In 2007 she graduated from the St. Petersburg Conservatory, having specialised in the Art of Choreography (class of Professor Alexander Polubentsev, Honoured Artist of Russia).

Career

At the age of 21, she joined the Russian dance theatre Intelballet as a soloist.

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