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The episode of the talk show titled "The Russian Soul of Ballet" (Русская душа балета) aired on January 4, 2020 , on Russia's Channel One. Hosted at the time by Maxim Galkin and Yulia Menshova , the program brought together legendary figures and rising stars of the dance world to discuss the global phenomenon of Russian ballet. Key Discussion Topics

The episode provided an intimate look at the sacrifices and triumphs behind the scenes of the world's most prestigious stages:

The episode featured a special performance of the "Dance of the Knights" from Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet , arranged for harps and performed by members of the Moscow State Academic Symphony Orchestra. The episode of the talk show titled "The

Participants spoke about the physical toll of the profession, including the constant pain and the "bloody" reality of pointe shoes. Notable Guests and Performances

A frequent guest (and future host of the show), providing expert commentary as the Rector of the Vaganova Academy. Participants spoke about the physical toll of the

You can find more details or watch archival clips of this episode on the official Channel One website or popular Russian media portals like Vokrug.TV .

The show featured archival footage and tributes to historical icons like Anna Pavlova , Galina Ulanova , and Maya Plisetskaya . The show featured archival footage and tributes to

While guest lists for talk shows can vary, this themed episode typically included: