America to celebrate the Kirov. (Kirov Ballet comes to U.S.)

U.S. News & World Report | May 26, 1986| | Copyright

America to celebrate the Kirov

When the Soviet Union's Kirov Ballet dances onstage May 21 for its first U.S. visit in 22 years, Americans will see the world's finest classical troupe and glimpse the very origins of American ballet, which was brought to birth and then nurtured by Kirov performers.

George Balanchine, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Natalia Makarova, Rudolf Nureyev and other lustrous names all began with the fabled company before defecting or emigrating to the West. Now, as the Kirov troupe moves across America, talk of defections follows it once again, ...

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