Company

Mukhametgaleeva Luiza
People’s Artist of Tatarstan

In 1978 she graduated from the ballet department of Kazan Music College and joined the Tatar Academic Musa Jalil State Theatre of Ballet and Opera.

She danced the following roles at the Theatre: Odette-Odile, Pas de trois (Swan Lake), Aurora, Lilac Fairy (The Sleeping Beauty), Gamzatti (La Bayadère), Myrtha (Giselle), Kitri, Street dancer, Mistress of the Dryads, Gipsy Dance (Don Quixote), Carmen (Carmen-suite), Stepmother (Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs), and a series of concert numbers.

She often participated in the International and All-Russian Festivals of Classical Ballet in Minsk, Voronezh, Nizhny Novgorod, Yakutsk, Kazan.

As a member of the Theatre’s Ballet Company she toured the countries of Europe.

Since 1992 she has been teaching a course Acting Skills at Kazan Ballet College.

In 1990 she was made a Merited Artist of Tatarstan, in 1997 – People’s Artist of Tatarstan.

Since 2002 she has been teacher-répétiteur to the Theatre’s Ballet Company.