Background
Sheina, Svetlana was born on December 26, 1918 in Odessa.
Sheina, Svetlana was born on December 26, 1918 in Odessa.
Graduated from the Leningrad Choreographic School, 1938. Pupil of A. Vaganova and E. Gerdt.
Dancer at the Leningrad Malyi Theatre. Choreographer there, 1959-1976. Choreographer at the Cairo Theatre, Egypt, 1969-1970.
Choreographer at theatres in Moscow, Khar’kov and Tallinn. From 1976, teacher-consultant at the Wielki Theatre, Warsaw.