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The Alina Festival

Let’s watching an impromptu photo session after the end of the Alina-2024 festival at the Minsk Arena in the capital of Belarus.

Keepsake photographs with the Olympic champion after the Alina-2024 festival in Minsk

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Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva and all participants perform the anthem of the Alina festival at the Minsk Arena in the capital of Belarus!

The anthem of the Alina-2024 festival at the Minsk Arena!

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Take a look at how preparations took place backstage Minsk Arena, where costume designers worked on how the participants looked at the Alina-2024 festival.

How participants' costumes were made for the Alina-2024 festival

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Competitions

The International Sky Grace Rhythmic Gymnastics Clubs Association team is taking part in the international competition in Budapest.

Live broadcast of the international Golden Autumn Cup tournament from Hungary

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The international competition will be held in Budapest, November 2- 3.

Sky Grace gymnasts to take part in the Golden Autumn Cup tournament in Hungary

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Academy Life

Our staff received congratulations from Academy administration representatives  and after the evening training session, the gymnasts read poems for the coaches.

Academy congratulates coaches on their professional holiday

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Alina Kabaeva

Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva wished good health, endless energy for creativity, prosperity and all the very best to all coaches.

Alina Kabaeva congratulated all specialists on Coach's Day

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Due to the emerging cases of mailings sent on behalf of the Alina Kabaeva Charitable Foundation representatives, we’d like to state that the foundation does not send letters and does not practice any fundraising.

Important information!

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Rulebook Excerpts

The following excerpt from the International Sky Grace Rhythmic Gymnastics Clubs Association rules is dedicated to the fouette rotation.

"Rulebook excerpts". Fouette rotation in combined Difficulty

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They are preparing for the Sky Grace Cup international tournament that will be held in Qatar from November 20 to 22.

Asel Arapova and Coach Natalia Belugina came to the Academy to prepare for the Sky Grace Cup in Qatar

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The Open Day was held in the Academy in honor of the All-Russian Gymnastics Day.

Academy guests visited the rhythmic gymnastics museum on the Open Day

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The new series is titled the Ribbons of Friendship. Characters of the cartoon go in for rhythmic gymnastics in the story.

A new series of the Three Cats cartoon was showed to Academy guests on the Open Day

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Alina is the champion of the 1st CIS Games, the multiple prizewinner of the Russian championship, and the winner of international and all-Russian competitions.

Alina Protasova is the new Academy coach!

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Wushu athletes from China learn to dance Lezginka, and artists of the Vainakh ensemble experience martial arts and perform elements with a jump rope during the Alin-2024 festival in Minsk!

People's unity and cultures at the Alina-2024 festival in Minsk!

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Participants of the international charity festival wish various things for themselves and for our holiday.  Let's watch!

Participants of the Alina-2024 festival make wishes!

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Members of the Khvilinka creative pop art group sing together with Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva, and then share their impressions of the performance at the Minsk Arena.

Participants of the festival, together with Alina Kabaeva, perform the "The Best of the Best" song

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Soloist of the Vainakh State Academic Dance Ensemble Adam Abubakarov talks about the details of the performance of Chechen dancers at the Alina-2024 festival.

Vainakh dance ensemble at the Alina-2024 festival in Minsk!

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We’ll show you unique footage before gymnasts and athletes went on stage during the Alina-2024 festival in Minsk.

What was happening backstage at the Minsk Arena during the Alina-2024 festival?

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Students of the Alina Kabaeva Sky Grace Rhythmic Gymnastics Academy are preparing for the performance at the Minsk Arena that will host our festival for the first time.

Rehearsal of Academy students with choreographer Ekaterina Belova in Minsk

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Ballet dancer with the Mariinsky Theater Aaron Osawa-Horowitz is preparing for the performance at the Minsk Arena. He participates in the “90th anniversary of rhythmic gymnastics” performance.

Ballet dancer with the Mariinsky Theater Aaron Osawa-Horowitz warming up at the Minsk Arena

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Let’s watch how participants in our festival are happily spending time in a break between rehearsals of routines for the Alina 2024 festival in Minsk.

Alina 2024 Festival participants from Belarus are singing a song about love of their country

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The Alina Festival is drive and fun!

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Athletes have a good time in breaks between rehearsals of routines for the Alina 2024 festival in Minsk.

Young gymnasts from Moscow Dynamo Club showing the backflip technique

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Leonid Poznyansky explains, what effects will surprise festival audience at the Minsk Arena.

Lighting designer Leonid Poznyansky about preparations for the Alina 2024 Festival

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The Alina Festival is for the first time held in Belarus. Gymnasts and athletes will perform with their routines at the Minsk Arena on March 5.

Alina-2024 Festival participants coming to Minsk

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Our choreographer Ekaterina Belova and coach Olesya Kovaleva worry about the youngest Academy gymnasts during their performance at the Alina-2024 festival.

Love and support at the Alina-2024 festival!

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Academy students Sabina Samatova from Izhevsk and Sabrina Kulish from Moscow, together with young gymnast Ilya Fadeev, perform our favorite song during a break between rehearsals of the Alina-2024 festival.

Gymnasts sing the Alina festival theme song during a break between rehearsals

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The Alina Kabaeva Sky Grace Rhythmic Gymnastics Academy guests share their impressions of the Alina-2024 festival.

What does the audience think about the Alina-2024 festival at the Academy?

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This is the first performance of circus artist from Krasnodar Kira Eryashkina at our international charitable festival. She appears in the image of the goddess Lakshmi.

Aerial gymnast in performance at the Alina 2024 Festival!

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We are showing how images for festival participants are created and how the makeup helps to release emotions of gymnasts during the performance together with Youth Olympics champion Darya Trubnikova.

Creating images for Alina 2024 Festival participants

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Belarusian gymnast Elizaveta Zorkina does a warm-up and talks about its benefits in the Alina Kabaeva Sky Grace Rhythmic Gymnastics Academy.

Warming up in the Academy before rehearsal of a routine for the Alina Festival!

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Gymnasts from the Moscow Region are walking around the Academy during a break between rehearsals of routines for the Alina 2024 Festival and sharing their emotions with us!

How the gymnasts are resting during breaks between rehearsals?

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Academy students are learning new elements with Aniya Tazetdinova from Kazan, who was in our training camp before and will perform at the Alina 2024 festival now.

Academy students helping young gymnast from Kazan

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Athletes told us what they expect from this year's festival, and also tested their strength with a video recorded.

Male gymnasts from the Dynamo club will once again take part in the Alina festival!

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Coach Cecilia Juara and her student Daniella Gonzalez share their expectations from the Alina-2024 festival. Previously, the gymnast took part in the international Sky Grace-2023 tournament in Beijing.

A gymnast from Guatemala will perform at the Alina-2024 festival!

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The head coach of the Belarusian national rhythmic gymnastics team Irina Leparskaya and athlete Elizaveta Zorkina share their expectations from the Alina-2024 festival at the Academy.

Gymnasts from the Belarusian national team come to the Academy for the Alina-2024 festival

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Together with director Abumuslim Avtorkhanov and choreographer Eldar Sayfutdinov, they are preparing a performance for the Alina 2024 festival in Minsk on March 5.

Artists of the Vainakh State Academic Dance Ensemble are going to the Alina-2024 festival

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During the rehearsal, the People's Artist of Russia recorded a video especially for us!

Larisa Dolina will perform at the Alina-2024 festival!

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Take a look at how preparations are going on at the Alina Kabaeva Sky Grace Rhythmic Gymnastics Academy ahead of the Alina-2024 festival

Site Installation at the Academy ahead of the Alina-2024 festival

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In Azerbaijan, they are already rehearsing a performance in which the Averin sisters, athletes from Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and the Moscow junior team will also take part.

Gymnasts from Azerbaijan are preparing for the Alina-2024 festival

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The stars of rhythmic gymnastics and participants of the Alina-2024 festival say hello to everyone and are preparing to come to our Academy!

Video greetings from the Averin sisters before the Alina-2024 festival

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We are watching a fragment of a rehearsal of a performance by gymnasts from Yekaterinburg for the Alina-2024 festival. The choreographers are Natalya Belugina and Eldar Sayfutdinov.

Fiery dances from Yekaterinburg!

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A rehearsal of one of the performances for the Alina-2024 festival is taking place in the city, under the direction of choreographers Eldar Sayfutdinov and Ekaterina Bayborodina.

Video greetings from Zhukovsky ahead of the Alina-2024 festival!

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World champion in sports ballroom dancing Sharif Mirkhanov and 2014 Youth Olympics champion Irina Annenkova are the main characters in one of the performances at the Alina-2024 festival.

Sharif Mirkhanov and Irina Annenkova say hello ahead of the Alina-2024 festival

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Director of Alla Dukhova'sTODES Adler studio-school Alesya Makh, as well as her students Alina Shchukina and Victoria Vasilenko share their expectations of the upcoming Alina-2024 festival.

Rehearsal of Alla Dukhova's TODES studio-school in Adler before the festival!

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In sunny Adler, rehearsals for the Alina-2024 festival are already in full swing! Part of the upcoming celebration will be the performances with the participation of students from Alla Dukhova’s TODES studio-school in Adler.

Dancers from Adler are preparing for the Alina-2024 festival

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To stage the performances, choreographers Natalya Belugina and Eldar Sayfutdinov travel to different cities, and the capital of the Urals is next.

Greetings from Yekaterinburg from the participants of the Alina-2024 festival!

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We’re meeting gymnasts who are rehearsing a routine for the Alina-2024 festival in the Moscow region. The production choreographers are Ekaterina Bayborodina and Andrey Brykanov.

Performance rehearsal for the Alina-2024 festival in the Moscow region

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We show fragments of the first rehearsal for the Alina-2024 festival, which took place at the Alina Kabaeva Sky Grace Rhythmic Gymnastics Academy under the direction of choreographers Natalya Belugina and Eldar Sayfutdinov.