Margarita Grechanaia

Demi-Soloist

Margarita was born in 1999 in Donets, Ukraine. She started her professional ballet training at the Vadim Pisarev Choreographic School in her home town in 2007. From 2014 to 2017, she was a student at the Bolshoi Ballet Academy where she worked with I.Y. Syrova and also rehearsed with M.K. Leonova. In the 2017/18 season, she joined the corps de ballet of Bayerisches Staatsballett and was promoted to demi-soloist in the 2021/22 season.

(Information as of October 2024)

Roles and parts in the 2025/26 season
Myrtha and Zulmé in Giselle (Peter Wright after Coralli/Perrot/Petipa)
Consul's Wife/Arabian Dance and Pas de six inThe Nutcracker (John Neumeier)
Quadrille and Big Swan in Illusions – like Swan Lake (John Neumeier)

La Sylphide (Pierre Lacotte after Filippo Taglioni)
Blake Works I (William Forsythe), as part of the Waves and Circles triple bill
Onegin (John Cranko)
Bella Figura (Jiří Kylián), as part of the Common Ground triple bill
Cacti (Alexander Ekman), as part of the Common Ground triple bill
Lady of the Camellias
(John Neumeier)
Le Parc (Angelin Preljocaj)

Previous roles and parts

Myrtha and Moyna in Giselle (Peter Wright nach Coralli/Perrot/Petipa)
Winter und Summer Solo in Cinderella (Christopher Wheeldon)
Pas de six in Giselle (Peter Wright after Coralli/Perrot/Petipa)
First "Shades" variation in La Bayadère (Patrice Bart after Petipa)

Affairs of the Heart (David Dawson), as part of the Passagen Triple Bill
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Christopher Wheeldon)

Autodance
(Sharon Eyal), as part of the Duato/Skeels/Eyal Triple Bill
Bella Figura
(Jiří Kylián), as part of the Wings of Memory Triple Bill
Chasm (Andrew Skeels), as part of the Duato/Skeels/Eyal Triple Bill
Coppélia
(Roland Petit)
Don Quijote
(Ray Barra after Petipa)
Illusions - Like Swan Like
(John Neumeier)
Jewels (George Balanchine)
Lady of the Camellias
(John Neumeier)
A Midsummer Night's Dream
(John Neumeier)
The Nutcracker
(John Neumeier)
Onegin
(John Cranko)
Paquita/Grand Pas (Alexei Ratmansky after Petipa)
Le Parc
(Angelin Preljocaj)
Raymonda (Ray Barra after Petipa)
Romeo and Juliet
(John Cranko)
Spartacus
(Yuri Grigorovich)
Swan Lake
(Ray Barra after Ivanov/Petipa)
La Sylphide
(Pierre Lacotte after Filippo Taglioni)
Tag Zwei (Özkan Ayik), as part of the Heute ist morgen Triple Bill
Tchaikovsky Overtures
(Alexei Ratmansky)
With A Chance of Rain
(Liam Scarlett), as part of the Paradigma Triple Bill
The Taming of the Shrew
(John Cranko)