Vladimir Shklyarov: Tributes Pour In for Celebrated Russian Ballet Dancer After Untimely Death

Fri May 09 2025 08:49:08 GMT+0300 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Vladimir Shklyarov: Tributes Pour In for Celebrated Russian Ballet Dancer After Untimely Death

Vladimir Shklyarov, a luminary of the ballet world, has passed away at the age of 39, leaving the artistic community in mourning.


The celebrated Russian ballet dancer Vladimir Shklyarov tragically died on Saturday in St. Petersburg, according to the Mariinsky Theater where he excelled as a principal dancer. The theater did not disclose specific details about his passing. Russia's Investigative Committee has launched an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding his death, suggesting that an accident might be involved. Over a remarkable two-decade career, Shklyarov contributed to significant performances at major international venues, earning acclaim for his roles in both classical and contemporary ballets. Born in Leningrad, he graduated from the esteemed Vaganova Ballet Academy in 2003 and joined the Mariinsky immediately after. Colleagues and fans have mourned his loss, with a close friend stating he had been preparing for foot surgery around the time of his death.

Shklyarov's legacy and artistic impact are expected to resonate within the ballet community for years to come as tributes continue to pour in.



Vladimir Shklyarov, a luminary of the ballet world, has passed away at the age of 39, leaving the artistic community in mourning.

The celebrated Russian ballet dancer Vladimir Shklyarov tragically died on Saturday in St. Petersburg, according to the Mariinsky Theater where he excelled as a principal dancer. The theater did not disclose specific details about his passing. Russia's Investigative Committee has launched an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding his death, suggesting that an accident might be involved. Over a remarkable two-decade career, Shklyarov contributed to significant performances at major international venues, earning acclaim for his roles in both classical and contemporary ballets. Born in Leningrad, he graduated from the esteemed Vaganova Ballet Academy in 2003 and joined the Mariinsky immediately after. Colleagues and fans have mourned his loss, with a close friend stating he had been preparing for foot surgery around the time of his death.

Shklyarov's legacy and artistic impact are expected to resonate within the ballet community for years to come as tributes continue to pour in.

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