Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet

The Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet is a school of classical ballet in St Petersburg, . Established in 1738 during the reign of Empress Anna, the academy was known as the Imperial Ballet School until the Soviet era, when, after a brief hiatus, the school was re-established as the Leningrad State Choreographic Institute.
  • Email: info@vaganovaacademy.ru
  • Type: University
  • Description: school of classical ballet in Saint Petersburg, Russia
  • Also known as: Academy of Russian Ballet named after A. Ya. Vaganova”, “Academy of Russian Ballet Vaganova”, “Her Imperial Majesty’s Dance School”, “Imperial Theatre School”, “Leningrad Ballet School”, “Leningrad Choreographic School”, “Leningrad Order of Lenin and Order of the Red Banner of Labor Academic Choreographic School named after A. Ya. Vaganova”, and “Федеральное государственное бюджетное образовательное учреждение «Академия русского балета имени А. Я. Вагановой»

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Library of Russia and New Stage of Alexandrinsky Theatre.

Library
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The , located in , is the oldest of Russia's three national public libraries. The NLR is currently ranked among the world's major libraries. is situated 340 metres north of Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet.

Museum
is situated 110 metres north of Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Apraksin Dvor and Center.

Suburb
Photo: Ninara, CC BY 2.0.
Apraksin Yard is a market and retail block in , , covering 14 hectares. It is currently under a massive long-term renovation project.

The of is the area of main interest to the traveler, home to most attractions of the metropolis. It's bounded by the Neva river and the Obvodny Canal, on a set of islands formed by numerous rivers and channels.

, known as Petrograd in 1914-1924 and Leningrad in 1924-1991, is the second largest city of Russia, with 5.6 million inhabitants, the fourth most populous city in Europe, the world's northernmost city of at least a million residents, and the former capital of the Russian Empire.

Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet

Latitude
59.9302° or 59° 55′ 49″ north
Longitude
30.33616° or 30° 20′ 10″ east
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: أكاديمية فاغانوفا للباليه
  • Armenian: Ա. Վահանովայի անվան ռուսական բալետի ակադեմիա
  • Armenian: Ագրիպինա Վահանովայի անվան ռուսական բալետի ակադեմիա
  • Armenian: Լենինգրադի պարարվեստի ուսումնարան
  • Bashkir: А. Я. Ваганова исемендәге Рус балеты академияһы
  • Bashkir: Ленинград хореография училищеһы
  • Bashkir: Ленинград хореография училтищеһы
  • Belarusian: Акадэмія расейскага балету імя Агрыпіны Ваганавай
  • Belarusian: Акадэмія рускага балета імя А. Я. Ваганавай
  • Belarusian: Ленінградскае харэаграфічнае вучылішча імя А. Я. Ваганавай
  • Belarusian: Ленінградскае харэаграфічнае вучылішча
  • Catalan: Acadèmia Vagànova de Ballet
  • Chinese: 俄罗斯瓦冈诺娃芭蕾学院
  • Chinese: 俄罗斯瓦加诺娃芭蕾舞学院
  • Chinese: 俄罗斯芭蕾舞团瓦冈诺娃学院
  • Chinese: 俄羅斯芭蕾舞學院
  • Chinese: 瓦加诺娃芭蕾舞学院
  • Chinese: 瓦岗诺娃芭蕾舞学院
  • Chinese: 阿格里皮娜·瓦加诺娃
  • Chinese: 阿格里皮娜·瓦岗诺娃
  • Czech: Akademie ruského baletu Agrippiny Vaganovové
  • Czech: Baletní učiliště Agrippiny Vaganovové
  • Czech: Leningradské choreografické učiliště
  • Danish: Vaganovoj balletakademi
  • Dutch: Akademija roesskogo baleta imeni A. Ja. Vaganovoy
  • Dutch: Vaganova Academie
  • Esperanto: Baleta Akademio de Vaganova
  • Estonian: A. Vaganova nimeline Balletiakadeemia
  • Finnish: Vaganovan balettiakatemia
  • French: Académie de ballet Vaganova
  • German: Waganowa-Ballettakademie
  • Greek: Ακαδημία Μπαλέτου Βαγκάνοβα
  • Hebrew: אקדמיית ואגאנובה לבלט רוסי
  • Hebrew: אקדמיית וגנובה של הבלט הרוסי
  • Hungarian: Az Orosz Balett Agrippina Jakovlevna Vaganováról elnevezett akadémiája
  • Hungarian: Vaganova Balettakadémia
  • Italian: Accademia di Ballo Vaganova
  • Italian: Accademia di danza Vaganova
  • Japanese: レニングラードバレエ学校
  • Japanese: ロシアバレエアカデミー
  • Japanese: ロシア国立ワガノワ・バレエ・アカデミー
  • Japanese: ワガノワ・バレエ・アカデミー
  • Japanese: ワガノワ・バレエ学校
  • Lithuanian: A. Vaganovos rusiško baleto akademija
  • Lithuanian: Leningrado choreografijos mokykla
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Vaganova-akademiet for russisk ballett
  • Persian: آکادمی باله واگانووا
  • Polish: Akademia Baletu Rosyjskiego im. Agrippiny Waganowej
  • Portuguese: Academia de Balé Russo Vaganova
  • Romanian: Academia de Balet Vaganova
  • Russian: Академия русского балета имени А. Я. Вагановой
  • Russian: Ленинградское ордена Ленина и ордена Трудового Красного Знамени академическое хореографическое училище им. А. Я. Вагановой
  • Russian: Ленинградское хореографическое училище имени А. Я. Вагановой
  • Russian: хореографическое училище имени А. Я. Вагановой
  • Slovenian: Akademija ruskega baleta Vaganove
  • Spanish: Academia Vaganova de Ballet
  • Spanish: Academia Vagánova de Ballet
  • Swedish: Ryska balettakademin Vaganova
  • Tatar: Рус балеты академиясе
  • Turkish: Vaganova Rus Bale Akademisi
  • Ukrainian: Академія російського балету імені А. Я. Ваганової
  • Vietnamese: Học viện Ballet Nga Vaganova

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