Background
Alla Nikolaevna Petrina was born on February 25, 1947 in the city of Voronezh, Russia.
Alla Nikolaevna Petrina was born on February 25, 1947 in the city of Voronezh, Russia.
She graduated from the Voronezh Choreographic School (1965, teachers were Yu.A. Barto, N.G. Valitova).
She performed at the Kuibyshev Opera and Ballet Theater (1965-1967), the Voronezh Musical Theater (Voronezh Opera and Ballet Theater, 1967-1974), and the Dnipropetrovsk Opera and Ballet Theater (1974-1989).
Major roles: Odette-Odile ("Swan Lake" by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky), Mother ("Gayane" by Aram Ilyich Khachaturian), Mirtha, Gulnara ("Giselle", "Corsair" by Adolf Adana), Street dancer, Mistress of Dryads ("Don Quixote" by Ludwig Minkus), Frances ("Blue Danube" on the music of Johann Strauss), Anitra ("Peer Gynt" on the music of Edvard Grieg) and others.
Teacher and tutor of the theater (1975-1989), teacher of the choreography department of the theater and art college (since 1989, Dnepropetrovsk).