Alexei Ratmansky, Ukraine, and the Future of Ballet
Born in 1968, Ratmansky was raised in Kyiv by his mother, Valentyna, a psychiatrist, and his father, Osip, an engineer from a secular Jewish background. Alexei moved to Moscow to study at the Bolshoi Ballet School when he was 10, Continue reading Alexei Ratmansky, Ukraine, and the Future of Ballet