On 17 December a grandiose festive concert Christmas ballet-gala took place on one of the most prestigious Moscow scenes – in Kremlin, which gathered all the world ballet stars. The celebration was consecrated to the great Russian ballet dancer Ekaterina Maksimova.

The most famous ballet dancers came to pay respect to the Prima: Roberto Bolle, Polina Semionova, Ivan Zaitsev, Natalia Somova, Georgi, Denis Rodkin, Artemy Belyakov, Evgeniya Obraztsova, Ekaterina Krysanova, Ivan Vasiliev, Kristina Kretova, Vladislav Lantratov, Nina Kaptsova, Anna Turazashvili and Daria Bochkova.

They performed the signature parts of Ekaterina Maksimova on the scene of the State Kremlin Palace: “Anyuta”, “Fragments of one biography”, “Nutcracker”, “Spartak”, and the novelties of the modern choreographies.

The final chord of the party was the performance if the young pupils of the International Ballet Center which received the heartfelt thanks from Maestro Vladimir Vasiliev.