Andrei Yermakov
Principal Dancer


Recipient of the Spirit of Dance prize in the category “Rising Star” (Ballet magazine, 2013)

Born in Leningrad. Graduated from the Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet in 2005. Joined the Mariinsky Ballet in 2005. Principal Dancer since 2019.

Repertoire includes:
Giselle (Count Albrecht), choreography by Jean Coralli, Jules Perrot and Marius Petipa
Le Corsaire (Conrad, Ali), production by Pyotr Gusev after the composition and choreography of Marius Petipa
La Fille du Pharaon (Ta-Hor), choreography by Marius Petipa, reconstructed by Toni Candeloro
La Bayadère (Solor), choreography by Marius Petipa, revised version by Vladimir Ponomarev and Vakhtang Chabukiani
Swan Lake (von Rothbart), choreography by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov, revised version by Konstantin Sergeyev
Raymonda (Jean de Brienne), choreography by Marius Petipa, revised version by Konstantin Sergeyev
Don Quixote (Basilio), choreography by Alexander Gorsky after Marius Petipa
Pas de six from the ballet Esmeralda, choreography by Marius Petipa
Michel Fokine's ballets The Firebird (Ivan Tsarevich), Schéhérazade (Zobeide’s Slave)
The Fountain of Bakhchisarai (Vaslav), choreography by Rostislav Zakharov
Leonid Yakobson's Shurale (Ali Batyr) and Spartacus (Spartacus)
Romeo and Juliet (Romeo), choreography by Leonid Lavrovsky
Yuri Grigorovich's ballets The Legend of Love (Ferkhad) and The Stone Flower (Danila)
George Balanchine’s Serenade, Jewels (Emeralds, Diamonds), La Valse, Symphony in C (II. Adagio) and A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Lysander, Titania’s Cavalier)