Is Shura Baryshnikov related to Mikhail Baryshnikov?

Is Shura Baryshnikov related to Mikhail Baryshnikov?

Dancer and choreographer Shura Baryshnikov, the daughter of ballet legend Mikhail Baryshnikov and Academy Award-winning actor Jessica Lange, has choreographed several pieces that will be part of Seattle International Dance Festival’s Winter Mini Fest.

What happened between Baryshnikov and Godunov?

In 1982, ABT artistic director Mikhail Baryshnikov abruptly fired Godunov. The official company statement said that Godunov’s repertory was too limited, and that the financially strapped company could not afford the dancer’s $5,500-a-week salary.

Who is the greatest ballet dancer of all time?

Vaslav Nijinsky (1889-1950). Anna Pavlova (1881-1931). Galina Ulanova (1910-1998). Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993). Margot Fonteyn (1919-1991). Mikhail Baryshnikov (1948-). Natalia Makarova (1940-). Anthony Dowell (1943-).