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Mikhail Baryshnikov
Photo copyright Annie Liebowitz
Growing upBorn: January 28, 1948Latvia, Soviet UnionRussianStudied Vaganova style under Aleksander
Pushkin
“Work hard and live life to the fullest”
MilestonesMikhail became a soloist at the Kirov Ballet
in 1968His film debut was in “The Turning Point” in
1977He also formed the White Oak Project with
Mark Morris in 1990Baryshnikov Dance Foundation opened the
Baryshnikov Arts Center in November of 2005
Giving Back to SocietyBaryshnikov Dance Foundation in 1979, non-
profit organizationBaryshnikov Arts Center in 2005, so people
have a place to go an collaborate
Interesting FactMikhail Baryshnikov acted on Sex and the City
for the last season as Carrie Bradshaw’s boyfriend
“Dancing is my obsession. My life.”
ReferencesBaryshnikov Dance Foundation
http://www.baryshnikovdancefoundation.org/John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing
Arts
http://www.kennedy-center.org/calendar/index.cfm?fuseaction=showIndividual&entitY_id=3693&source_type=A
Brainy Quotes
http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/m/mikhail_baryshnikov.html
Picture ReferencesSan Diego Blog
http://sandiegoblog.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2007/03/mikhail-baryshnikov.jpg
Myspace Bloghttp://i.blog.empas.com/nikiya/4665468_490x600.jpg
Body Tuning and Therapyhttp://www.bodytuning.us/images/Appreciations/Kolpakova.jpg
Toronto Magazinehttp://www.magazine.utoronto.ca/99autumn/baryshnikov.gif
The Internet Movie Databasehttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000864/