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The Moscow based company was founded in 1776 by Russian royalty. When talking about the Bolshoi, famous performances such as Swan Lake, The Sleeping Beauty, The Nutcracker, and Romeo and Juliet come to mind. The Bolshoi Ballet is one of the hallmarks of Russian Culture and no visit to Moscow is considered complete without watching a performance of the dance group. The dance company is based in the historic Bolshoi Theater which is currently undergoing renovation. Yuri Burlaka is the current artistic director of the dance company The Bolshoi Ballet specializes in showcasing important classics of Russian opera such as Boris Godunov by Mussorgsky, A Life for the Tsar by Glinka, and The Tsar's Bride by Rimsky-Korsakov. During the height of the Cold War when travel for Russian citizens was restricted, members of the Bolshoi Ballet were allowed to tour around the world as ambassadors of Russian culture.
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