Larissa Saveliev

Larissa Saveliev
Born(1969-03-29)March 29, 1969
Moscow, Russia
OccupationYAGP founder
SpouseGennadi Saveliev
AwardsDance Magazine Award, Russian-American Person of the Year according to Russian-American Fund

Larissa Saveliev (Russian: Лари́са Саве́льева) is a former Bolshoi Ballet dancer and the Founder and Artistic Director of YAGP,[1] – the world's largest student ballet scholarship competition. She is also a producer of various performing arts events in the U.S. and around the world.[2][3]

  1. ^ The page of Larissa Saveliev on the site of YAGP
  2. ^ "Press Release: Team Cecchetti USA". Southern California ballet. July 24, 2017.
  3. ^ Larissa Saveliev and Sergey Gordeev (November 27, 2012). "Artistry vs. Technique: Cool Thoughts on a Hot Issue". HuffPost.