Kadyrova Mayra Shafkatovna

Pedagogue tutor

Honored Artist of Kazakhstan, Honorary Worker of Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan, recipient of "Veteran of Labor" medal.

Moscow Academic Choreographic School, Women's Pedagogical Institute. Began her working career as an actress of State Academy Theatre of Opera and Ballet named after Abai. From 1976 to 1997 - prima ballerina of the Kazakh State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet named after Abay. Danced leading parts in ballets: "Swan Lake" - Odette, Odile; "Sleeping Beauty" - Aurora; “The Nutcracker” - Masha; "Spartacus" - Aegina; "Giselle" - Giselle; Don Quixote - Kitri; "Sylphide" - Sylphide; "Bakhchisaray Fountain" - Zarema; "Francesco da Remini" - Francesco; Raymonda - Raymonda; "Frescoes" - Shamkhat; "Karakoz" - Karakoz and others.

From 1998 to 2015 - teacher of classical dance of Almaty Choreographic School named after A. Seleznev. From 2004 to 2006 - the teacher of the Kazakh National Academy of Arts named after T. Zhurgenov. In 2007, she worked at “Artist Home Village” Ballet School (Japan). From 2007 to 2015 - artistic director of Almaty Choreographic School named after A. Seleznev.

In Astana Ballet since 2015.