Elena Glurjidze

Elena Glurjidze is a senior principal ballerina at the English National Ballet.

Elena Glurjidze
Elena Glurjidze
Born
 Tbilisi,  Georgian SSR
Education
OccupationBallet dancer, ballet teacher
Years active2002- actual
Home town Tbilisi,  Georgia
Spouse(s)Kakhaber Abashidze
ChildrenAlexander Glurjidze
Former groupsEnglish National Ballet
Websiteelenaglurjidze.com

Biography

Elena was born into the family of Georgian scientist L. Glurjidze. From an early age she showed a passion for the arts and ballet. She started training at the School of Choreography in Tbilisi, Georgia, and later trained in St. Petersburg at the Vaganova Ballet Academy. She joined English National Ballet in 2002, and was voted "Best Female Dancer" in 2007.[1]

See also

References
  1. "Ballet UK". February 2008. Archived from the original on 2009-02-21.


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