People who managed to reveal their talent and achieve success at all times cause dislike among rivals. By the age of forty, Sergei Filin became a famous ballet dancer. Quite unexpectedly for himself and those around him, he lost his sight as a result of the attempt.
Starting conditions
According to some experts, ballet is an elite art form. It is impossible to stage a ballet performance without preliminary preparation of the actors, musical accompaniment and other attributes. Sergei Yuryevich Filin is a well-known cultural figure at home and abroad. He acted as a soloist on the stage of the Bolshoi Theater and served as the artistic director of the ballet troupe. His rare talent was revealed due to a combination of favorable circumstances. A creative career was interrupted as a result of deliberate actions of envious and losers.
The future ballet soloist was born on October 27, 1970 in an ordinary Soviet family. Parents lived in Moscow. My father worked as a driver. Mother was engaged in raising children in kindergarten. Three years later, Sergei had a younger sister, Elena. The boy grew up energetic and inquisitive. Peers have always invited him to participate in risky boy games. Often these games seriously bothered the neighbors. In order to direct her son’s energy in a positive direction, his mother recorded him in a dance studio, which operated at the house of pioneers.
Professional activity
Dancing was carried away by Sergey, and he began to attend classes with great desire. He studied well at school. He performed at amateur art shows. After the tenth grade, Filin decided to get a specialized education in the famous metropolitan choreographic school. In 1988, he completed his studies and joined the Bolshoi ballet troupe. For several years, Sergey danced in the corps de ballet. All dancers go through the test phase. Then he began to enter into classical performances already for the main roles. The first was Giselle. The following are Swan Lake and La Bayadere.
In order to present the audience a truly professional dance, they have to practice individual elements and movements many times. For a duet, the choice of a partner is very important. Excellent results were achieved by Sergey Filin, speaking in tandem with Galina Stepanenko. The dancer was awarded many times with various prizes and prizes. In 2001, Filin was awarded the honorary title "People's Artist of the Russian Federation". In 2008, Sergey completed his career as a dancer and transferred to the position of choreographer of the ballet group.
