Brighton Ballet Theater :: School of Russian Ballet

Brighton Ballet Theater. School of Russian Ballet Brighton Ballet Theater was created to preserve and further the tradition of Russian classical and folk dance in New York City. The goals of BBT are:

to provide an AFFORDABLE and PROFESSIONAL dance education and performance opportunities to all students, regardless of talent, ability or ethnic background;

to serve as a community cultural oasis;

to create a common ground through dance so children, of many ethnic and immigrant communities can interact and study other cultures through classical ballet and folk dances

By adhering to these goals, BBT hopes to mold and develop responsible, well-rounded, passionate children who have the potential to succeed in any field. Our uniquely designed children's program raises children that are both physically and mentally healthy, with an understanding of a number of different cultural backgrounds. home pagemission statementhistoryFacultyCalendarNutcrackerPictures

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LARISA AKINICHEVA (SMIRNOVA)

Instructor of BBT

2 years with BBT

Education: Perm Academic State School of Choreography in Russia

Upon graduation, Larisa joined State Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet in Perm, Russia as a soloist. During her career, she performed solo in numerous ballets and toured extensively throughout major cities of Europe (Austria, Netherlands, Italy, France, Spain, Russia, and Baultic States), Japan, and Australia.

Classes:

point technique for beginners and advanced students,
class of variations for students ages 11 and up,
and classical ballet for children ages 10 and up

As a teacher, she draws on her rich experience and training, exhibiting exceptional professionalism and dedication.

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