DANCE PLANET 28 | APRIL 6, 2025 | THE HOCKADAY SCHOOL
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This Year's Guest Artist:
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Misha Tchoupakov
YAGP Ballet + Contemporary Dance Competition Rehearsal Director, Judge, Master Teacher + Professor of Ballet at the School of Dance at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts.
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Born and raised in Moscow, Russia, Misha Tchoupakov has performed with the Bolshoi Ballet in Moscow as well as the Colorado Ballet, Sarasota Ballet of Florida, Los Angeles Classical Ballet, San Francisco Opera Ballet in the U.S., and Vienna State Opera Ballet in Austria. He also holds an M.F.A. in Dance Pedagogy and Choreography from the Moscow State Academy of Choreography and he has taught for Colorado Ballet, Houston Ballet, Oregon Dance Theatre, State Street Ballet, Ballet Arlington in the U.S.; Tokyo City Ballet in Japan; Guangzhou Ballet in China; Galili Dance in the Netherlands; Cluj Opera Ballet and Sibiu Ballet Theatre in Romania; Cia Brasileira de Ballet and Teatro Municipal do Rio De Janeiro in Brazil; Ballet Nacional Sodre in Uruguay; and Tivoli Ballet Theater in Denmark. He was also on the faculty of the Royal Ballet School, the Elmhurst School for Dance in Association with Birmingham Royal Ballet, and the English National Ballet School in the UK. He was an Assistant Professor at the University of Utah Department of Ballet. Mr. Tchoupakov has been a member of the jury for many prestigious dance competitions around the world, such as the World Dance Cup; PBK Ballet Competition in Kyoto, Japan; Sibiu Dance Competition in Sibiu, Romania; FEDIFEST in Santos City, Brazil; Grand Jeté International Dance Awards in Lagoa, Portugal; La Stella di Domani in Catania, Italy; Salieri Danza in Verona, Italy, and Playa del Carmen Dance Competition in Cancun, Mexico to name just a few. For 25 seasons, he has worked with YAGP Ballet and Contemporary Dance Competition in New York as Rehearsal Director, Judge, and Master Teacher. He is an internationally renowned guest teacher. Since 2013 Mr. Tchoupakov has served in the rank of a Professor of Ballet on the faculty of the School of Dance at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts.
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