Anastasia Matvienko

Soloist of the Mariinsky Theater

Dance Open: 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013
Dance Open Award: Best Duet 2011

After graduating from the Kiev State Ballet School of Choreography in 2001, she joined the National Opera of Ukraine (Kiev) and was promoted to the rank of soloist six months later. She was a Principal Dancer at the Mikhailovsky Theater from 2007 to 2009. The Mariinsky Theater soloist since 2009. Best Duet prize and first prize at the International Ballet Competition in Varna (2004). Prize-winner at the X International Ballet and Choreography Competition (Moscow, 2005, gold medal) end and others. Recipient of the Dance Open International Ballet Prize in the category «Best Duet» (2011).