Yulia Vladmirovna Miller
e-mail:d2xdm8@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
**** & 2008 Vaganova Teacher’s Seminar (under instructor John White in St. Louis)
**** ****** ***** (under instructor Larry Long at Ruth Page Foundation School of Dance in Chicago)
2002 – 2006 Moscow State Social University (Russian Federation), Bachelor’s Degree in Advertising
1989 – 1997 Novosibirsk State Ballet School (Russian Federation), Master’s Degree in Ballet
MASTER WORKSHOPS & CLASSES TAUGHT
08/2010 Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival, Becket, Massachusetts
• Teacher of Intermediate/Advanced Vaganova Ballet class for two consecutive weeks
• Master class teacher of Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo Ballet Troupe
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2008 - presently Gerri Stretz Professional Dance Center, St. Louis, Missouri
• Ballet Mistress, Ballet Program Coordinator
• Teacher of Vaganova System Ballet; Pointe, Character, Variations, and Pas de Deux
• Taught Classes Beginner thru Advanced and Students ages 6-18
• Choreography
2006 - 2010 Caston’s Ballet Academie, St. Louis, Missouri
• Repetitiour for Caston Chamber Ballet
• Teacher of Vaganova System Ballet, Pointe, Character
• Taught Classes Beginner thru Advanced and Students ages 6-40
2007 - 2008 COCA (Center of Creative Arts), St. Louis, Missouri
• Teacher of Character Dance, Intermediate and Beginner Vaganova System Ballet ages 6-18
PERFORMING EXPERIENCE
2004 The Moscow Ballet’s “Great Russian Nutcracker”, USA
• American Ballet tour “Great Russian Nutcracker”
2003 - 2004 Russian Academy of Theatre Art (GITIS) Moscow, Russia
• Performed in Ballet tours abroad, Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty (China)
• 1001 Arabian Nights, Sheherazade, The Polovtsian Dances (Spain)
1998 – 2003 Novosibirsk State Theater of Opera and Ballet, Novosibirsk, Russia
• Performed in Ballet tours abroad in Portugal, Spain, Egypt and China.
• Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty, Nutcracker, Giselle, and others
1997 – 1998 Gordev’s Russian State Ballet, Moscow, Russia
• Performed in Ballet tours within Russia
• Don Quixote, Swan Lake, Romeo & Juliet and others
EXTRA EXPERIENCE
Adapted the Russian Vaganova Ballet system to effectively teach children of all ages and abilities in America.
Languages Russian and English.