Nataliia Yakushkina

ballet master

Member of the Hungarian State Opera since 2022

Professional work:
National Opera of Ukraine named after T.G. Shevchenko (2001 – 2022)

Further professional experience:
Open Dance Festival, St. Petersburg, participant (2013)
Kiev Fouette ballet studio, ballet master (2020-2022)
Budapest Dance Theater, ballet master (2022)
Ukranian Association „Yednist”, ballet master (2022)

Main roles:
Shekero/Ravel: Bolero - Girl in White
Shekero/Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet - Lady Capulet
Mayorov/Khachaturian: Cipollino – Cipollino’s Mother
Fokine/Yaremenko/Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade - Odalisque
Bournonville/Sergeev/Løvenskiold:  La Sylphide - Pas de Trois
Gorsky/Litvinov/Minkus: Don Quixote – Three Spanish Girls
Petipa/Kovtun/Minkus: La Bayadere
Petipa/Ivanov/Kovtun/Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake - Spanish Dance, Mazurka
Petipa/Ivanov/Shekero/Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake - Hungarian Dance
Lifar/Lalo: Suite in White
Petipa/Ivanov/Kovtun/Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker - Oriental Dance
Ivanenko/Ivanenko,Baklan: Dante – Dante’s Teacher
Rekhviashvili/Strauss: Viennese Waltz – Tyrolean Dance, Waltz Solo Couple
Petipa/Makarova/Minkus: La Bayadère
Rekhviashvili/Grieg/Massenet: The Snow Queen
Rekhviashvili/de Falla: El Sombrero De Tres Picos
Stankovich/Litvinov: Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka
Mayorov/Pavlovsky: Snow White And The 7 Dwarfs
Massine/Theodorakis: Zorba, the Greek
Rekhviashvili/Beethoven/Brahms/Pachelbel/Fauré/Elgar: The Lady of the Camellias
Sergeev/Adam/Petipa: Giselle
Yaremenko/Adam/Petipa/Gusev: Le Corsaire
Kovtun/Dankevich: Lileya
Skorulsky/Vronsky/Litvinov: The Forest Song
Dolgushin/Minkus: Paquita
Fokine/Chopin: Chopiniana
Shekero/Khachaturian: Spartacus
Petipa/Litvinov/Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty
Rekhviashvili/de Falla: Nights in the Gardens of Spain

Master classes with:
Béla Földi, Alexandra Shaghy (Budapest)
Lydmila Soboleva, Vladimir Denisenko, Dmitrriy Kliavin, Tetiana Tayakina, Maxim Chepik, Valentina Kalinovskaya, Eleonora Stebliak, Elena Filipieva, Viktor Litvinov, Irina Brodskaya, Raisa Hilko

Studies

Kiev National University of Theater, Film and Television named after I.K. Karpenko Karogo - choerographer, classical ballet teacher
2009
Kiev State Ballet School
2001

Classes taken