Makarova

American  

[muh-kahr-uh-vuh, muh-kah-ruh-vuh] / məˈkɑr ə və, mʌˈkɑ rə və /

noun

1. Natalia born 1940, Russian prima ballerina and choreographer, born in Soviet Russia: resident of the United States and England since 1970.

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Example Sentences

Postlewaite remembered, early in his career, watching video of legendary Russian ballerina Natalia Makarova.

From Seattle Times

Ukraine's ambassador to the US, Oksana Makarova, insisted there were still grounds for cautious optimism while conceding: "We are not yet where we would like to be."

From BBC

American Ballet Theatre “Other Dances,” a classic by Jerome Robbins, originally danced by Mikhail Baryshnikov and Natalia Makarova and set to Chopin mazurkas and a waltz.

From Seattle Times

He brought a galaxy of dance luminaries into his list of authors when he was editor in chief of Alfred A. Knopf: Mikhail Baryshnikov, Arlene Croce, Margot Fonteyn, Lincoln Kirstein, Natalia Makarova, Paul Taylor.

From New York Times

As a solo pianist in those years, Litton accompanied the star dancers Rudolf Nureyev, Natalia Makarova and Cynthia Gregory.

From New York Times