Natalia Osipova

Principal Dancer with the Bolshoi theatre

Dance Open: 2009, 2010, 2011
Dance Open Award: Miss Virtuosity 2010, Grand Prix 2011

In 2004 Natalia graduated from the Moscow State Academy of choreography and joined the Bolshoi Theatre ballet company (Moscow). Natalia took part in the Bolshoi theatre tours, having performed at the world leading ballet venues. She won Grand Prix at Prix de Luxembourg International Ballet Competition (2003). In 2007, Osipova was awarded Soul of Dance Prize in the category “Rising Star” from Ballet Magazine. In 2009, she was awarded the Special Prize of the Golden Mask jury — for best duet in La Sylphide (2007/08 season). Prizewinner at the Dance Open International Ballet Festival at the category “Ms Virtuosity (2010)”. Prize-winner at the National Dance Awards Critics Circle at the category “Best ballerina”.