My name is Ella Yakubovich. I was born in 1982 in the City of Izhevsk in the middle of Russian Federation. I started my dance education in Izhevsk ballet academy at the age of five and graduated from it in 1999 with honors.

I won several Russian and international competitions, including ballet competition in Paris in 1997 and Junior Festival in Germany in 1998, a second prize on the International competition "The World of The Youth" in Budapest, Hungary in 2001 (classic dance style, my own choreographic).

I graduated at the University of Art and Culture of the City of Perm with the major of Teacher of Vaganova technique in 2004.

I taught ballet and character classes for Children Ballet Theatre “Rainbow” from to 2002 to 2004 in Russia.

I completed the first year of Teacher Training Programme at the Quinte Ballet School of Canada. (Cecchetti ballet method). I received an honors award for classical Cecchetti ballet method for elementary syllabus in May 2005.

I taught Pre-Ballet, Beginner ballet, Elementary, Intermediate and Advanced levels, character classes at American Academy of Ballet in Buffalo, NY.

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