Eleonora Sevenard

Biography

Born in Saint Petersburg. In 2017 graduated from Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet (Tatiana Udalenkova’s class) and joined the Bolshoi Ballet. Was coached by Svetlana Adyrkhaeva. Now her teacher-repetiteur is Maria Allash. 

While studying she appeared in the performances of the Mariinsky Theatre, participated in Vaganova Academy’s tour to Lithuania and Japan. Performed in Elementarium to music by S. Prokofiev, choreography by M. Sevagin (2015, as part of the Creative Workshop of Young Choreographers, the XV International Mariinsky Ballet Festival). Danced Masha-Princess part in Nutcracker by P. Tchaikovsky (choreography by V. Vainonen, Vaganova Academy’s performances at the Mariinsky Theatre, 2015-17). Also her repertoire include parts – including the leading pert – in Die Puppenfee by J. Bayer (choreography by N. Legatov and S. Legatov, N. Tsiskaridze’s version) and the leading role in Grand Pas from the ballet Paquita (choreography by М. Petipa).

In 2017, took part in Russian Ballet Icons Gala in London (London Coliseum), Gala des Écoles de Danse du XXIe Siècle (Schools’ Gala) at the Palais Garnierin Paris, and Charity Gala of La Scala Academy in Milan.

Repertoire

2017
The 1^st variation in Grand Pas (Don Quixote by L. Minkus, choreography by M. Petipa, А. Gorsky, А. Fadeyechev’s second version)
Grand Pas (La Bayadere by L. Minkus, choreography by М. Petipa, Y. Grigorovich’s version)
Le Jardin Anime scene, Grand pas des eventails (Le Corsaire by А. Аdam, choreography by М. Petipa, new choreography by А. Ratmansky и Y.Burlaka)
Friend/ friends to Giselle (Giselle by А. Аdam, choreography by J. Coralli, J.Perrot, M. Petipa, Y. Grigorovich’s version)
Friends to Juliet (Romeo and Juliet by S. Prokofiev, choreography by A. Ratmansky)
Friend/ friends to Kitri (Don Quixote)

2018
Marie (Nutcracker by P. Tchaikovsky, choreography by Y. Grigorovich)
Maid/ maids of Honour, Fairy of Sapphires, Fairy of Generosity, Fairy of Diamonds (The Sleeping Beauty by P. Tchaikovsky, choreography by М. Petipa, Y. Grigorovich’s version)
Pas de Deux (Giselle)
Princess Sorokina (creation at the Bolshoi Theatre), ballerinas (Anna Karenina to music by P. Tchaikovsky, A. Shnitke, Cat Stevens / Y. Islam, choreography by J. Neumeier)
Friend/ friends to Swanilda (Coppelia by L. Delibes, choreography by M. Petipa and E. Cecchetti, S. Vikharev’s version)
Grand Pas, The 2^nd variation in The Kingdom of the Shades Scene (La Bayadere by L. Minkus, choreography by М. Petipa, Y.Grigorovich’s version)
Gulnare (Le Corsaire) — debuted on the Bolshoi Ballet tour to Beijing
Waltz (Swan Lake by P.Tchaikovsky, choreography by M. Petipa, L. Ivanov, A. Gorsky, Y.Grigorovich’s second version) – debuted on the Bolshoi Ballet’s tour to Seoul
Guadalquivir (La Fille du Pharaoh by C. Pugni, choreography by P. Lacotte after M. Petipa)
Polish Bride, Spanish Bride (Swan Lake)
Part in Artifact Suite to music by E. Crossman-Hecht and J. S. Bach (choreography by W. Forsythe ) – appeared in the opening night performance
La Folie (Coppelia)

2019
Final Waltz and Apotheosis (Nutcracker)
Gamzatti (La Bayadere by L. Minkus, choreography by М. Petipa, Y.Grigorovich’s version)
Pas de Trois (G. Balanchine’s Emeralds to music by G. Fauré, Part 1 of Jewels)
Fisherman's Wife (La Fille du Pharaon)
Swanilda (Coppelia)
Bohemian household, Spring Maiden/ maidens (The Winter’s Tale by J. Talbot, choreography by Ch. Wheeldon)
Kitri (Don Quixote)
Phrygia (Spartacus by A. Khachaturyan, choreography by Yuri Grigorovich) — debuted on the Bolshoi Theatre tour to Brisbane
Friend/ friends to Prince (Swan Lake)
Leading couple in Rubies (Part II of Jewels, music by I.Stravinsky, choreography by G. Balanchine)
The 2^nd variation in Raimonda’s Dreams scene (Raymonda by A. Glazunov, choreography by M. Petipa, Y. Grigorovich's version)
Grand Gala (Nureyev by I. Demutsky, choreography by Y. Possokhov, directed by K. Serebrennikov)

2020
Tobacco girl/ girls (Carmen Suite to music by G.Bizet-R. Shchedrin, choreography by A. Alonso)
Street Dancer (Don Quixote)

Tours

2018 – Nikia in La Bayadere (choreography by M. Petipa, V. Ponomaryov and V. Chabukiani version) with NOVAT (Novosibirsk Opera and Ballet Theatre) Ballet Company (Solor – Denis Rodkin) in the framework of 18^th Alla Shelest Classical Ballet Festival.