Dmitry Prusakov
Dmitry Prusakov is the leading soloist of the Kremlin Ballet theater, a graduate of Voronezh State Ballet School (2008, class of A.G. Dubinin). After graduation, he was invited to the Tatar State Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet named after Musa Jalil, where he danced solo parts in Şüräle (Şüräle, by Färit Yarullin), Jester, Neapolitan dance (Swan Lake by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky), Pas de Deux (insertion) (Giselle by Adolphe Charles Adam), the Athenian Fool and Satire (Spartacus by Aram Khachaturian), Nutcracker, Chinese and French Dances (The Nutcracker by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky), etc.
Dmitry Prusakov has taken part in several annual tours of the company in Western Europe and he also participated in the annual International Festival of Classical Ballet named after Rudolf Nureyev. In 2013, Dmitry graduated from Kazan State University of Culture and Arts with a degree of Teacher of Choreography.
In February 2013, he was invited to the Ballet Moscow State Theater.
His repertoire there included part in Concerto for Violin and Orchestra by Pyotr I. Tchaikovsky, Prince, Mouse King (The Nutcracker), Huntsman and Dwarf (Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs by Bogdan Pavlovsky), etc.
In 2016, Dmitry Prusakov became the leading soloist of The Kremlin Ballet theater.
In a short time, he prepared and performed several parts, among them are Farlaf (Ruslan and Lyudmila by Mikhail Glinka), Papageno (The Magic Flute by W.A. Mozart), Birbanto (Le Corsaire by Adolphe Charles Adam), Jester (Swan Lake by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky), Magedaveya, Golden Idol (La Bayadère by Ludwig Minkus), Harlequin and French Doll (The Nutcracker by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky) etc.
Dmitry Prusakov actively participates in international contests of ballet dancers. He is the first prize winner of the Arabesque International Ballet Contest named after E. Maksimova in Perm, Russia (2014), the second prize winner of the International Ballet Contest in Seoul, South Korea (2013). He was awarded diplomas of the 21st Century International Ballet Forum in Krasnoyarsk, Russia (2012), International Ballet Contest in Seoul, South Korea (2012), TanzOlymp International Dance Contest in Berlin, Germany (2007).
His mentor is Vadim Leopoldovich Kremensky, Honored Artist of the Russian Federation.