Biography

Olga Smirnova is a Russian ballet dancer. In March of 2022, she denounced the Russian invasion of Ukraine and left her position as prima ballerina with the Bolshoi Ballet to join the Dutch National Ballet (Het Nationale) in Amsterdam.

Known For

Bolshoi Ballet: Raymonda

Raymonda

Claudia de Breij: Oudejaarsconference 2022

Bolshoi Ballet: Jewels

Diamonds (Leading couple)

The Bolshoi Ballet: A Contemporary Evening

Etudes Soloist

Bolshoi Ballet: Don Quixote

The Queen of the Dryads

Bolshoi Ballet: A Hero of Our Time

Bela

Bolshoi Ballet: La Bayadère

Nikiya

Giselle: Ballet in Cinema