Evgeny Kern died in a car accident. Many people remember him perfroming at the Bolshoi Theatre. We express our deepest condolences to the dancer's relatives and friends!
Evgeny ws born in Sverdlovsk. He graduated from the Moscow Academy of Choreography (class of A. Prokofiev) in 1988. He was a soloist of such companies, as "Russian Ballet" (directed by V. Gordeev) and "Russian Seasons" (directed by A. Prokofiev).
He became the Bolshoi Ballet soloist in 1993. His repertoire included the following parts: James in "La Sylphide", Casanova in "Fantasy on the Casanova Theme", Prince Lemon in "Cipollino", Pas de deux from the ballet "Giselle", Bernard in "Raymonda" and Troubadour in "Romeo and Juliet".