Kirov Academy of Ballet
The Kirov Academy of Ballet was a ballet school in Washington, D.C. founded by Rev. and Mrs. Sun Myung Moon in 1990. It closed in May 2022 after financial difficulties stemming in part from the embezzlement of up to $1.5 million from a school employee.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ukrainian Catholic National Shrine of the Holy Family and Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception.
Ukrainian Catholic National Shrine of the Holy Family
Church
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The Ukrainian Catholic National Shrine of the Holy Family is a Catholic church located near University Heights, Washington, D. C. The shrine is part of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, a sui iuris Eastern Catholic church in communion with the Bishop of Rome. Ukrainian Catholic National Shrine of the Holy Family is situated 500 feet southwest of Kirov Academy of Ballet.
Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
Church
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The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is a Catholic minor basilica and national shrine in Washington D.C. It is the largest Catholic church building in North America and is also the tallest habitable building in Washington, D.C. Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is situated 2,600 feet south of Kirov Academy of Ballet.
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
Museum
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The Saint John Paul II National Shrine is a national shrine in Washington, D.C., sponsored by the Knights of Columbus. It is a place of prayer for Catholics and welcomes people of all faiths. Saint John Paul II National Shrine is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Kirov Academy of Ballet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Michigan Park and Fort Totten.
Michigan Park
Neighborhood
Michigan Park is a neighborhood in Ward 5 of Northeast Washington, D.C. in the Upper Northeast area element. The boundaries of Michigan Park and North Michigan Park neighborhoods are contested due to the history of racial disparity between the two, but…
Fort Totten
Suburb
Fort Totten is a neighborhood located in Ward 5 of Northeast Washington, D.C. Fort Totten is located between Riggs Road N.E. to the north, Bates Rd N.E, Allison Street N.E, and the southern end of Fort Totten Park to the south, the Washington Metro Red Line tracks to the east, and North Capitol Street NW to the west.
Kirov Academy of Ballet
- Type: School
- Description: ballet school in United States of America
- Categories: ballet school and education
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Kirov Academy of Ballet” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “基洛夫芭蕾舞學院”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اكاديميه كيروف للباليه”
- French: “Kirov Academy of Ballet”
- Kazakh: “Киров балет академиясы”
- Russian: “Кировская академия балета”
- Swedish: “Kirov Academy of Ballet”
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