In 1994, ALEKSEI AVECHKIN (26.05.1976 - 19.08.2013) graduated from the Byelorussian Academy of Ballet, class of A.Martinov, G.Semelnikova and A.Azimov. He was engaged at the Byelorussian Bolshoi Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre as a ballet soloist (1994-1998).
Aleksei Avechkin is a member of the LNO Ballet Company since1998.
He was the finalist of the Helsinki International Ballet Competition (2001). He was awarded the Latvian Theatre Award as the Best Dancer of the Year (1999, 2008, and 2012), Aldaris Annual Award (1999), and the Latvian Great Music Award (2002).
Aleksei Avechkin has participated in the guest performances in many countries including England, France, China, Germany, Austria, Holland, Belgium, USA, Italy, Denmark, Finland, and Russia.
Roles in the Latvian National Ballet
- Jose CARMEN. 5 TANGOS
- Othello OTHELLO
- Solor LA BAYADÈRE
- Tango 4 WORLDS. 4 ELEMENTS
- Man 4 WORLDS. 4 ELEMENTS
- Maria's Dream 4 WORLDS. 4 ELEMENTS
- Oberon A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
- Prince Desire THE SLEEPING BEAUTY
- Ballet-dancer THE BRIGHT STREAM
- Prince Nutcracker THE NUTCRACKER
- Prince Siegfried SWAN LAKE
- Karenin ANNA KARENINA
- Basile DON QUIXOTE
- Vicomte de Valmont LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSES
- Soloist LES CREATURES
- The Double TCHAIKOVSKY
- Coppola DER SANDMANN
- Romeo ROMEO AND JULIET
- Don Jose CARMEN
- Prince Normunds THE SILVER VEIL
- Swan LES GEMS. MARIA`S DREAM
- Zirconstein LES GEMS. MARIA`S DREAM
- Clear Invisible - Soloists AD LIBITUM
- A Man LE SACRE DU PRINTEMPS
- Jean de Brienne RAYMONDA
- Dancers YELLOW TANGO
- Golden Slave SCHEHERAZADE. PETRUSHKA. THE FIREBIRD
- Protector CINDERELLA
- Petruchio THE TAMING OF THE SHREW
- Dancers APLAM
- Prince Desiré THE SLEEPING BEAUTY (1995)
- Conrad LE CORSAIRE
- Slave LE CORSAIRE
- Voyages TANGO PLUS. VOYAGES
- Prince Albert GISELLE