Galina Mezentseva

Galina Sergeyevna Mezentseva (Russian: Галина Серге́евна Мезенцева, born 8 November 1952, Stavropol) is a Russian ballerina, with a career as professional classic dancer from the early 1970s to the late 1990s. She was the first of the crop of tall Kirov ballerinas with long and thin lines, introducing a new aesthetic look to ballet audiences. Mezentseva is recognized as a dramatic performer, and is known for her improvisation.

Personal facts

Birth dateNovember 08, 1952
Birth nameGalina Sergeyevna Mezentseva
Birth place
Russia , Tolyatti

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