# Maya Plisetskaya

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Cultural: Classic Music

It's difficult to imagine a person who is not familiar with classical music. Its magical sounds have been around us since childhood. Today in Cultural program Irina and Julia will talk about different periods of classic music,  famous composers (having told in more detail about Pyotr Tchaikovsky an…

Ep. 38: Art Basel Miami Edition Pt. 2

Welcome to Not Real Art, Siri’s favorite creative culture podcast! Today’s episode is another holiday edition special, where we dive into everything from family traditions, favorite Christmas time memories, how Sourdough first got his nickname, and more stories about our time at Art Basal. The conv…

DigiGods Episode 71: Failure to Lunch

It's the ladies of "Hidden Figures" vs. the ladies of "A League of Their Own" vs. Michael Keaton's "Founder"? Also, screenwriter Mark Sanderson on his new book, "A Screenwriter's Journey to Success" on this week's DigiGods! DigiGods Podcast, 04/18/17 (MP3) — 38.15 MB right click to save Subscrib…

105: Have Fun At Space Camp

It's episode 105 of the Metafilter Podcast, covering May 7 through June 2 and running just about two hours. We discuss at least two novelty birdhouses.Helpful LinksPodcast FeedSubscribe with iTunesDirect mp3 downloadMisc Greg Nog and likeatoaster got married! (jessamyn's ceremony text, wtf is a s…

Gossip: Scandals and intrigues of the Russian ballet

Legendary Russian ballet, legendary dancers, legendary names. Why did Rudolf Nureyev and Mikhail Baryshnikov escaped the Soviet Union, but Maya Plisetskaya stayed? Who has a tattoo of Vladimir Putin on his chest? And who has a romantic relationship with the Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich (if bel…

November 20

Happy Birthday to Ram Gopal, Alexandra Danilova, Maya Plisetskaya, Meredith Monk, NaTalia Johnson, and Sergei Polunin! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dawn-davis-loring/support

Elegance & Empire: Dance and Politics Part 1

By Cynthia Dragoni What do Catherine de Medici, Louis XIV, Stalin, and Fidel Castro have in common? They all used ballet as a tool of power. In this episode, we trace the surprising political history of ballet—from Renaissance courts to Cold War propaganda. You’ll hear how dance shaped national ide…

The Bolshoi Storms London

October 1956: the Bolshoi Ballet lands in London with 80 tons of scenery, KGB minders in tow, and a troupe led by Galina Ulanova and Maya Plisetskaya. Covent Garden reels at their scale and power – 45 minutes of applause, queues in the rain, a stage too small for their vast sets. Meanwhile, across …