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The name Moscow Ballet has commonly been applied to a number of different ballet companies, these include:
- Moscow Ballet (United States), A Russian ballet company. The Moscow Ballet tours annually in the United States with its Great Russian Nutcracker production.
- The Bolshoi Ballet, based in Moscow in Russia has often been referred to generically as "The Moscow Ballet"
- A Russian company known as Ballet Moskva ("Ballet Moscow").
- A "Moscow Ballet", founded in 1979, gained publicity in 1987 when a dancer, Andrei Ustinov, defected during the company's first U.S. tour. Its artistic director is Vyacheslav Gordeyev, previously of the Bolshoi Ballet. Its 1987 tour was seen by an estimated 150,000 people.
- Other dance companies incorporating the word Ballet and either Moscow or Russia(n) include:
- Moscow Stanislavski Ballet, founded in 1929
- Ballet of Russia, founded in 1899
- Ballet Stars of Moscow Theaters with Anna Pavlova, 1888-1931
- Moscow Ballet Theater founded in 1966
- Moscow City Ballet, founded in 1988,
- Moscow Classical Ballet, founded in 1966.
- Moscow Dramatic Ballet, founded prior to 1992
- Moscow Festival Ballet, founded in 1989,
- Moscow Grand Ballet
- National Russian Ballet
- Moscow Folk Ballet
- Russian Festival Ballet, founded in 1989
- Russian National Ballet founded in 1956
- The Imperial Russian Ballet Company
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