From Russia
Rank Company
Joined Carolina Ballet
2003


Nikolai Smirnov was born in the Soviet Union and came to the United States when he was 11. He immediately began studying dance at the School of American Ballet in New York City and danced in George Balanchine's Nutcracker as a young boy. While at SAB he studied under Olga Kostritsky, Peter Boal and Jock Soto. He comes to Carolina Ballet from Sarasota Ballet of Florida.
 
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