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Olesya Novikova is a Russian ballet dancer. She is a the newest principal dancer with the Mariinsky Theatre. She was born in Saint Petersburg and studied at the Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet. Upon graduation, she joined the Mariinsky Theatre. She is married to Leonid Sarafanov. In 2021, Novikova was promoted to the rank of Principal dancer of the Mariinsky Theater. 0:00:00 Shade in “La Bayadere” 0:00:55 Fairy of Woodland Glade 0:01:59 Dulcinea in “Don Quixote” 0:03:55 Princess Aurora in “Sleeping Beauty” 0:05:53 Title Role in “Giselle” 0:07:48 Gulnare in “Le Corsaire” 0:09:08 Variation in “Emeralds” 0:11:49 Variation in “Paquita” 0:12:56 Gamzatti in “La Bayadere” 0:14:12 “Grand Pas Classique” 0:16:17 “Tchaikovsky Pas de Deux” 0:17:07 Odile in “Swan Lake” 0:19:15 Title Role in “Ondine” 0:21:35 Title Role in “Raymonda” 0:23:00 “Etudes” 0:24:35 The Sugar Plum Fairy in “Nutcracker” 0:26:37 Princess Aurora in “Sleeping Beauty” 0:30:04 “Le Papillon” 0:31:07 “Les Sylphides” 0:34:29 Maria in “Fountain of Bakhchisarai” 0:36:00 Pas de Deux in “Le Parc” 0:38:39 Flora in “Awakening of Flora” 0:40:44 Nikiya in “La Bayadere” 0:42:49 Margierite in “Marguerite and Armand” 0:45:01 Sylph in “La Sylphide” 0:45:58 Shyrin in “Legend of Love” 0:48:01 Kitri in “Don Quixote” 0:49:17 Medora in “Le Corsaire” 0:50:45 Title Role in “Anna Karenina” 0:52:51 Title Role in “Giselle” 0:54:16 Juliet in “Romeo and Juliet” 0:56:28 “Raymonda” Act 3 Variation 1:00:00 After the performance
