马林斯基芭蕾舞团(Mariinsky Ballet)是基于俄罗斯圣彼得堡马林斯基大剧院的古典芭蕾舞团。创建于18世纪40年代,是世界上最伟大的古典芭蕾舞团。在国际上,人们仍习惯叫它前苏联时期的名字——基洛夫芭蕾舞团(Kirov Ballet)。它象征着二百多年来整个俄罗斯芭蕾舞学派备受推崇的宽宏优雅气度与富于戏剧性的优秀传统,更孕育了无数影响深远的出色舞蹈家。 Mariinsky Ballet is a classical ballet based on the Mariinsky Theater in St. Petersburg, Russia. Founded in the 1740s, it is the greatest classical ballet in the world. Internationally, people are still accustomed to calling it the name of the former Soviet Union - the Kirov Ballet. It symbolizes the respected liberal elegance and dramatic traditions of the entire Russian ballet school for more than two centuries, and it has given birth to countless outstanding dancers with far-reaching influences.