Bolshoi Promotions

[Rosa]

From the Bolshoi site:

Ruslan Skvortsov is promoted from Leading Soloist to Principal; Yekaterina Krysanova - from First Soloist to Leading Soloist; Anna Antropova, Anna Nikulina, Vyacheslav Lopatin, Ivan Vasiliev are promoted from Soloists to First Soloists; Anastasia Stashkevich, Yuri Baranov, Pavel Dmitrichenko, Artem Ovcharenko - from Artists to Soloists.

[Helene]

Many thanks for the news, Rosa!

[chiapuris]

Congratulations to all the promoted dancers!

I'm really particularly happy for Krysanova and Skvortsov.

[Helene]

I just noticed on the English homepage on the Boshoi website that there's a news item dated 19 October that announced,

One More Promotion at the Bolshoi Ballet

Anastasia Meskova и Victoria Osipova promoted from Artists to Soloists.