Photos: Eifman Ballet of Saint Petersburg

Oleg Gabyshev of the Eifman Ballet of Saint Petersburg performs "Up & Down" at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa on Friday.

Oleg Gabyshev of the Eifman Ballet of Saint Petersburg performs “Up & Down” at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa on Friday.

  (Rick Loomis / Los Angeles Times)

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Eifman Ballet of Saint Petersburg

Oleg Gabyshev and Lyubov Andreyeva dance together during performance of “Up & Down.”

  (Rick Loomis / Los Angeles Times)

Eifman Ballet of Saint Petersburg

Jiri Jelinek and Oleg Gabyshev during “Up & Down” performance at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts.

  (Rick Loomis / Los Angeles Times)

Eifman Ballet of Saint Petersburg

The Eifman Ballet of Saint Petersburg at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa.

  (Rick Loomis / Los Angeles Times)

Eifman Ballet of Saint Petersburg

The Eifman Ballet of Saint Petersburg performs “Up & Down.”

  (Rick Loomis / Los Angeles Times)

Eifman Ballet of Saint Petersburg

Oleg Gabyshev at the Segerstrom Center.

  (Rick Loomis / Los Angeles Times)

Eifman Ballet of Saint Petersburg

Maria Abashova in “Up & Down.”

  (Rick Loomis / Los Angeles Times)

Eifman Ballet of Saint Petersburg

Lyubov Andreyeva of the Eifman Ballet of Saint Petersburg.

  (Rick Loomis / Los Angeles Times)

Eifman Ballet of Saint Petersburg

Lyubov Andreyeva, center, with the Eifman Ballet of Saint Petersburg.

  (Rick Loomis / Los Angeles Times)

Eifman Ballet of Saint Petersburg

Lyubov Andreyeva in “Up & Down.”

  (Rick Loomis / Los Angeles Times)

Eifman Ballet of Saint Petersburg

Oleg Gabyshev and Maria Abashova at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa.

  (Rick Loomis / Los Angeles Times)