Stars of Ukraine
INSTRUCTORS
Joining us this year will be Ukrainian stars, Olga Posternak and Vladyslav Romashchenko. Under the artistic direction of world class master teacher Tatiana Stepanova, Prima Ballerina, People’s Artist of Ukraine, students will receive a unique dance experience that will focus on developing them into well rounded dancers. Mme. Stepanova has created a strong curriculum that focuses on strength, musicality, clarity and personal expression.
In this program, students will have the opportunity to learn from and be inspired by Olga Posternak and Vladyslav Romashchenko, as well as discover new potential and master unexpected levels of ability and artistic creativity in a welcoming environment with a faculty of dedicated and highly qualified instructors.
TEACHERS
OLGA POSTERNAK
KYIV OPERA AND BALLET
Olga Posternak is a Ukrainian dancer for the Kyiv Municipal Academy Theatre
Opera and Ballet known as Kyivska Opera. Having toured around the world, she was recognized for her performance as Juiliette, by being voted as the Best “Juliette” of the 2018/19 season.
VLADYSLAV ROMASHCHENKO
NATIONAL OPERA OF UKRAINE
Vladyslav Romashchenko is a Dancer with the National Opera of Ukraine. He has
been praised as one of the company’s standout artists. He has toured all around the world and achieved international accolades such as: Laureate of the international contests “Halytska Terpsichora” (1st prize, 2010), “Crystal Slipper” (3rd prize, 2007). Graduate of the international competition “Fuete Arteku” (2007).
REGISTER FOR 2023/24 ACADEMY YEAR
ARE YOU READY TO TAKE CENTER STAGE?
Stepanova Ballet Academy, renowned for its excellence in ballet training, invites you to be a part of our 2023/24 sessions. Experience world-class training, dedicated faculty, and a nurturing environment that has shaped countless successful dancers.
VAGANOVA METHOD OF TRAINING
This precise technique and system of instruction promotes the development of lower back strength, arm plasticity, and the requisite strength, flexibility and endurance for ballet. These benefits can be seen in the promotion of better posture, sculpting and toning the body, flexibility and creative expression.
PROFESSIONAL ENVIRONMENT
