Mikhail Baryshnikov

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Mikhail Baryshnikov performing with the Bolshoi Ballet

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Mikhail Baryshnikov and Natalia Makarova

Mikhail Baryshnikov's commencement speech at Northwestern in 2013

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Mikhail Baryshnikov: Media

Russian-American dancer

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Mikhail Baryshnikov's commencement speech at Northwestern in 2013

Mikhail Baryshnikov's commencement speech at Northwestern in 2013

Mikhail Baryshnikov addressing the graduating class of 2013 at Northwestern University,...

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Mikhail Baryshnikov performing with the Bolshoi Ballet

Mikhail Baryshnikov performing with the Bolshoi Ballet

Mikhail Baryshnikov (foreground) and the dancers of the Bolshoi Ballet performing...

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Mikhail Baryshnikov

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Mikhail Baryshnikov performing Le Jeune Homme et la mort.

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Mikhail Baryshnikov and Natalia Makarova

Mikhail Baryshnikov and Natalia Makarova

Mikhail Baryshnikov and Natalia Makarova, 1975.

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