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Member of the Hungarian State Opera since 2022

Education and training:
Kirov Academy of Ballet, Washington D.C. (2008-2010)
Moscow State Academy of Ballet (2010-2013)
Moscow State Academy of Ballet, ballet master’s degree (2020-2022)

Teachers:
Valentina Barsukova, Lyubov Fominich, Marat Daukaeyev, Marianna Lobanova, Marina Leonova, Galina Krapivina, Laurent Hilaire, Anastasia Pershenkova

Competitions:
Youth American Grand Prix, New York City finals, 3rd place (2007)
Yuri Grigorovich Moscow Ballet Competition, junior category 3rd place (2013)
Yuri Grigorovich Moscow Ballet Competition specialized in modern dance, 1 st place (2016)

Awards and distinctions:
Youth American Grand Prix, Chicago regionals, The Hope Award (2007)

Professional work:
Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko Moscow Academic Music Theatre
2013-2018 first soloist
2018-2020 leading soloist
2020-2022 Principal dancer

Main roles:
Dantzig/Schayk/Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake – Odette/Odile
Eagling/Solymosi/Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker – Princess Maria
Eifman/Strauss II: The Pygmalion Effect – Gala
Petipa/Messerer/Goleizovsky/Minkus: Don Quixote – Kitri
Seregi/Hacsaturján: Spartacus – Flavia
Vainonen/Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker – Princess Maria
Petipa/Makarova/Minkus: La Bayadere – Gamzatti
Petipa/Nureyev/Gorsky: Don Quixote – The Street Dancer, The Queen of Dryads, Kitri
Grigorovich/Prokofiev: The Stone Flower – Mistress of the Copper Mountain
Burmeister/ Pugni/Glière/Vasilenko: La Esmeralda – The Main Gypsy, Fleur de Lis, Esmeralda
MacMillan/Massenet: Manon - Lescauts‘ Mistress
Coralli/Perrot/Petipa/Hilaire: Giselle – Myrtha, Giselle
Vinogradov/Prokofiev: Cinderella – Fairy Godmother
Burmeister/Tchaikovsky: The Snow Maiden – Kupava
Spuck/Rachmaninov/Tsintsadze/Bardanashvili/Lutosławski: Anna Karenina - Dolly
Sevagin/Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet – Lady Capulet
Lacotte/Shneitzhoeffer: La Sylphide – Effie
Neumeier/ Shostakovich/Glennie/Tchaikovsky/Scriabin: The Seagull - Masha
Robbins/Chopin: The concert
Lifar/Lalo: Suite en blanc - La Sieste, Thème Varié
Balanchine/Tchaikovsky: Serenade – The Russian Girl
Taylor/Handel: Aureole – The Young Sister
Ekman/Karlsson: Tyll – Woman in black
Naharin/musical collage: Minus 16
Kylián/Mozart: Petite Mort
Kylián/Biber/Cage/Glass/Bach: Wings of Wax
Preljocaj/Stravinsky: Les Noces
Preljocaj/Mozart: Le Parc - Duet
Forsythe/Willems: The Second Detail
Eyal/Lichtik: Autodance

Maria Beck