Artist
Taisia
Konovalova
Taisia Konovalova

Born in Tula. In 2023 graduated from the Moscow State Academy of Choreography (class of Elena Bobrova) and joined the Bolshoi Ballet Company.

At the gala concert of the Academy of Choreography at the Bolshoi Theatre dedicated to the 250th jubilee of the academy, performed the part of First Muse in the ballet Musagete to music by J.S. Bach and Georgian folk music (choreography by B. Eifman) and the leading part in Pas d’action from the ballet La Bayadere by L. Minkus (choreography by V. Chabukiani). Also, participated in the tour of the academy to Kemerovo, Vladivostok, Kaliningrad and Sochi.

Rehearses under supervision of Nadezhda Grachyova.

Awards

The 3rd award (Classical dance, Senior group, soloists) of the 4th Maly Nureyevsky International Festival-Competition (Ufa) 

2021
A scholarship from Galina Ulanova Foundation
2021, 2022

A scholarship from Svetlana Zakharova Charity Foundation

2022, 2023

The 1st degree laureate (Senior group, soloists) of the 8th International Moscow competition among young performers in classical, Jazz-modern and folk dance choreography "DANCEMOSCOW" (Classical Dance nomination) 

2023
The 1st prize of the All-Russia Ministry of Culture of Russian Federation Competition "Young Talents of Russia"
2023
Repertoire
2024
2023

2023

R. Drigo's variation for the ballet Le Roi Candaule by C. Pugni (Grand Pas from the ballet Paquita by L. Minkus, choreography by M. Petipa, Y. Burlaka version)
Polish Bride, Swan/ three swans (Swan Lake by P. Tchaikovsky, choreography by M. Petipa, L. Ivanov, A. Gorsky, Y. Grigorovich second version)
Soloist (the Leading Couple)/ "Diamonds" (Jewels, choreography by G.Balanchine, part III to music by P. Tchaikovsky)
Wilis/ two wilis  (Giselle by A. Adam, choreography by J. Coralli, J. Perrot, M.Petipa, Y.Grigorovich version)
The Queen of the Dryads (Don Quixote by L. Minkus, choreography by M.Petipa, A.Gorsky, A. Fadeyechev second version)
Final Waltz and Apotheosis (The Nutcracker  by P. Tchaikovsky, choreography by Y. Grigorovich)

2024

"Raymonda's daydreams" scene, Grand Pas (Raymonda by A. Glazunov, choreography by M. Petipa, version by Y. Grigorovich) — debuted on the Bolshoi Theatre tour to Muscat
La Priere (Coppelia by L. Délibes, choreography by M. Petipa and E.Cecchetti, version by S. Vikharev)
The 3rd variation in "The Kingdom of the Shades" scene (La Bayadere by L.Minkus, choreography by M. Petipa, Y. Grigorovich version)
Soloist/ "Diamonds" (Jewels)

General partner of the Bolshoi Theatre — insurance company «Ingosstrakh»
Privileged sponsor of the Bolshoi Theatre — Tinkoff Bank
Privileged partner of the Bolshoi Theatre — GUM