Russia Bolshoi Ballet

In this photo taken on Tuesday, June 11, 2019, The ballet director of the Bolshoi Theater Makhar Vaziev gestures as he conducts a rehearsal in the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow, Russia. Bolshoi Ballet’s director Makhar Vaziev has held the Bolshoi’s top creative job since March 2016, when he took over a company reeling from scandal where now he runs a tight ship producing dancers renowned for classical discipline and physical strength. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)