Vasilii Tkachenko
Born in Saint-Petersburg
Education: graduated in 2008 from Vaganova Ballet Academy Saint Petersburg, class of professor Yurij Umrikhin
Soloist of Mariinsky Theater Saint Petersburg 2008-2022
Main classical and contemporary repertoire in Mariinsky Theater (including world-wide tours):
“La Sylphide” (James)
“Romeo and Juliet” choreography by Lavrovsky (Mercutio).
Michel Fokine's ballets: “Le Spectre de la rose”, “Le Carnaval”.
George Balanchine’s ballets: “Symphony in C” (I. Allegro vivo, III. Allegro vivace),
“Theme and Variations”,
“Jewels”,
“Prodigal Son”.
“The Nutcracker” choreography by Simonov (Nutcracker Prince).
“The Young Lady and the Hooligan” choreography by Boyarsky (the Hooligan).
Alexei Ratmansky’s ballets: “Cinderella”(Hairdressers, Spring),
“The Little Humpbacked Horse” (Ivan the Fool, the Little Humpbacked Horse),
“Anna Karenina” (Levin),
“Pierot Lunaire”
“Concerto DSCH”.
“The Vertiginous Thrill of Exactitude”choreography by William Forsythe.
“Infra”choreography by Wayne McGregor.
“Le Corsaire” (Lankedem)
“Giselle” (Classical Duet).
“La Bayadère” (the Golden Idol).
“Swan Lake” (pas de trios).
Vladimir Varnava's ballets: “Clay”,
“Yaroslavna”.
“The Eclipse”(Div),
“Keep Сalm”,
“Daphnis et Chloé”,
“Le Bœuf sur le toit” (El Diablo).
“Spartucus” choreography by Yakobson (Etruscan, Gall).
Ilya Jivoy ballets: “Adulte”, “Connections”, “Pulchinella”, “I’m not Scared”, “House of Memories”, “Jeu de Cartes”.
Maxim Petrov ballets: “Ballet No. 2", "Russian Overture", "King's Divertissement", "Keep", “Russian deadlocks”
Polina Mitryashina ballet: “Quiet”
Guest Artist at Norwegian National Opera & Ballet
La Bayadère by Natalia Makarova (Bronze Idol), A Midtnight Sun's Dream by Marit Moum Aune / Kaloyan Boyadjiev (Lovers)
Performances
Selection of previous acts
- 1. Pas de deux in Balanchine: Jewels
- 3 Solo Menn in Portner/Kylian/Balanchine
- Gregers Werle in The Wild Duck
- Hatten in MATS EK: She Was Black + A Sort Of
- Hovedpar in Diamonds: León & Lightfoot/Balanchine
- Menn in Stigma
- Nøtteknekkerprinsen in The Nutcracker
- Prins 3 in Sleeping Beauty
- Rød fe in Sleeping Beauty