(SOUNDBITE) (Russian) BRITISH BALLERINA, RACHEL ARMSTRONG, SAYING: "Hello, my name is Rachel. I love ballet very much and I've been studying at the Bolshoi Ballet Academy for three years now." Rachel ...

MOSCOW, June 1 (Reuters) - Rachel Armstrong will take a leap towards her dream of becoming one of the world’s top ballet dancers when she graduates from Russia’s renowned Bolshoi Ballet Academy this ...

The former Bolshoi star, the most high-profile dancer to leave Russia, is making a career at the Dutch National Ballet, where she is refining her intensity. By Laura Cappelle Trained at the Bolshoi, ...

MOSCOW A masked assailant threw acid at the artistic director of the Bolshoi ballet in an attack that colleagues said Friday could be in reprisal for his selection of dancers in starring roles at the ...