Gerashchenko
Born in Moscow. Studied at the Moscow State Academy of Choreography (class of Mikhail Sharkov). In 2015 moved to the Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet (class of Nicolai Tsiskaridze) and, after graduation from which in 2017, joined the Bolshoi Ballet Company. At the end of the 2021/ 22 season he was promoted to the principal dancer.
Rehearsed with Yuri Vasyuchenko and Vladimir Nikonov. Currently works under the guidance of Alexander Vetrov.
The 2nd prize of the International Competition “Vaganova-PRIX” (St Petersburg)
The 1st prize of the 3rd All-Russian Competition of Young Performers “Russian Ballet” (Moscow)
The 2nd prize (Junior group) of the International Ballet Competition “Grand Prix of Siberia”, held as part of the 3rd International Forum “Ballet of the 21st Century” (Krasnoyarsk)
The 2nd prize (Middle group) of the Beijing International Ballet Invitational for Dance Schools
2017
Soloist/ Grand pas des eventails (Le Corsaire by A. Adam, choreography by M. Petipa, version by A. Ratmansky, Y. Burlaka)
Principal Dancer/ principal dancers (Etudes to music by C. Czerny, choreography by H. Lander)
Final Waltz and Apotheosis (The Nutcracker by P. Tchaikovsky, choreography by Y. Grigorovich)
2018
The Evil Genius (Swan Lake by P. Tchaikovsky, choreography by M. Petipa, L.Ivanov, A. Gorsky, second version by Y. Grigorovich)
Friend/ two friends (La Sylphide by H. Levenskiold, choreography by A.Bournonville, version by J. Kobborg)
Friend/ friends to Juliet (Romeo and Juliet by S. Prokofiev, choreography by Y.Grigorovich)
Bernard, Grand Pas (Raymonda by A. Glazunov, choreography by M. Petipa, version by Y. Grigorovich)
Chevalier/ chevaliers at the Ball (Romeo and Juliet, choreography by A.Ratmansky)
Servant/ servants to the God of the River Nile (La Fille du Pharaon by C.Pugni, choreography by P. Lacotte after M. Petipa)
Soloist/ Couple in White (Forgotten Land to music by B. Britten, choreography by J. Kylián)
2019
Solor (La Bayadere by L. Minkus, choreography by M. Petipa, version by Y.Grigorovich)
The Fisherman (La Fille du Pharaon)
Blue Bird (The Sleeping Beauty by P. Tchaikovsky, choreography by M. Petipa, version by Y. Grigorovich)
Friend/ friends to Ferkhad (A Legend of Love by A. Melikov, choreography by Y. Grigorovich)
Soloist/ two couples (Symphony in C to music by G. Bizet, choreography by G. Balanchine, part II, part IV)
Leading soloist (Symphony in C, part II)
Lover (Gaîté Parisienne to music by J. Offenbach arranged by M. Rosenthal, choreography by M. Béjart)
Espada (Don Quixote by L. Minkus, choreography by M. Petipa, A. Gorsky, second version by A. Fadeyechev)
Jean de Brienne (Raymonda)
Prince Kurbsky (Ivan the Terrible to music by S. Prokofiev, choreography by Y.Grigorovich)
Soloist/ “Diamonds” (Jewels, choreography by G. Balanchine, part III to music by P. Tchaikovsky)
2020
Nutcracker-Prince (The Nutcracker)
Crassus (Spartacus by A. Khachaturian, choreography by Y. Grigorovich)
Jose (Carmen Suite to music by G. Bizet–R. Shchedrin, choreography by A. Alonso) — debuted on the tour to Chersonesos
Prince Desire (The Sleeping Beauty)
Pechorin (A Hero of Our Time by I. Demutsky, choreography by Y. Possokhov, director K. Serebrennikov, “Princess Mary” part)
2021
Conrad (Le Corsaire)
Ivan the Terrible (Ivan the Terrible)
Fagot (Koroviev) (Master and Margarita to music by A. Schnitke and M. Lazar, choreography by E. Clug)
2022
Pyotr (The Bright Stream by D. Shostakovich, choreography by A. Ratmansky)
Basilio (Don Quixote, the second version by A. Fadeyechev)
Winter (Les Saisons by A. Glazunov, choreography by A. Belyakov)
Ferkhad (A Legend of Love)
Leading Soloist (Silentium to music by A. Pärt, choreography by M. Chaix, programme “Four Characters in Search of a Plot)
Lucien d’Hervilly, R. Drigo's variation of Lucien for the ballet La Source by L.Minkus and L. Delibes (Grand Pas from the ballet Paquita by L. Minkus, choreography by M. Petipa, Y. Burlaka version)
2023
Antoine Mistral (The Flames of Paris by B. Asafyev, choreography by A.Ratmansky, using the choreography by V. Vainonen)
A. Barmin's variation for the ballet Paquita by E.-M. Deldevez (Grand Pas from the ballet Paquita)
Count Pepinelli (Marco Spada to music by D.-F.-E. Auber, choreography by P.Lacotte after J. Mazilier)