Shura Baryshnikov Biography
Shura Baryshnikov is a dancer, choreographer, dance educator, and actress from the United States. Baryshnikov is a teaching associate at Brown University’s Department of Theatre Arts and Performance Studies, where she primarily teaches dance, movement, and contact improvisation to actors and directors.
How old is Shura Baryshnikov?- Age
She is 41 years old as of March 2022. Shura was born Aleksandra Lange Baryshnikov on 5t March in 1981 in Stillwater, Minnesota, United States of America.
Shura Baryshnikov Education
Baryshnikov studied theatre and contemporary dance at Marlboro College, where she majored in American studies.
Shura Baryshnikov Height
Shura stands at a height of 5’5″ (165 cm), tall.
Shura Baryshnikov Family – Parents
Baryshnikov is the daughter of Mikhail Baryshnikov, a ballet dancer, and Jessica Lange, an actress. Her maternal grandmother is of Finnish descent. She has two half-siblings on her mother’s side and three on her father’s side, including actress Anna Baryshnikov.
Baryshnikov Career
Baryshnikov is a teaching associate at Brown University’s Department of Theatre Arts and Performance Studies, where she primarily teaches dance, movement, and contact improvisation to actors and directors. She has worked as a movement consultant and choreographer for The Wilbury Theatre Group, Trinity Repertory Company, and Elemental Theatre Collective. Furthermore, Baryshnikov has worked as a freelance dancer. She has appeared in works by Betsy Miller, Ali Kenner-Brodsky, and Heidi Henderson, among others. She has also performed with Aerplaye Dance, Festival Ballet Providence, Elemental Theatre Collective, Lostwax Multimedia Dance, and Bridge Rep of Boston.
Baryshnikov has taught dance at Salve Regina University, Rhode Island College, Dean College, Connecticut College, and MIT, among other institutions. She also teaches dance at Moses Brown School. She has also worked for Anne Bogart’s SITI Company. The actors’ Equity Association also includes the American choreographer/dancer. She is the co-founder of the Doppelganger Dance Collective, which she co-founded with Danielle Davidson. As an actress, Baryshnikov appeared in the play ‘Salome’ at Boston’s Bridge Repertory Theater. She also appeared in the musical ‘Oklahoma.’ Her work has been shown at the RISD Museum, the Institute at Brown for Environment and Society, the Providence Fringe Festival, and the Earthdance Moving Arts Lab.
Baryshnikov’s Net Worth
Shura has an estimated net worth of 3 million dollars.