SCHOOL FACULTY

Alexei Tchernichov received his early training at the Bolshoi Academy in Moscow and is a graduate of the Vaganova Choreographic Institute in St. Petersburg. The son of Elena Tchernichova, former Principal Ballet Mistress of American Ballet Theatre, Mr. Tchernichov was a principal dancer with The Kuybeshev State Ballet and has taught and choreographed extensively across the U.S. Alexei Tchernichov has a vast classical ballet background which he shares with Nutmeg Ballet students in technique class and repertoire rehearsal.