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Yuri Zhukov (dancer)

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Yuri Zhukov (born 1964), is a Russian ballet dancer.

Zhukov trained at the Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet in St. Petersburg, Russia.[1]

Zhukov was a soloist with the Kirov Ballet and a principal dancer with the San Francisco Ballet and the Birmingham Royal Ballet.[1][2]

In 2008, he founded Zhukov Dance Theatre, a contemporary dance company in San Francisco.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Yuri Zukov - CPYB". cpyb.org. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Former San Francisco Ballet Principal Dancer, Kirov Ballet Soloist, and Choreographer Yuri Zhukov's 'Zhukov Dance Theatre'". odettesordeal.com. 22 June 2011. Retrieved 2 March 2018.