21 November 2022 09:04

Mikhail Baryshnikov presented with the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Award by Her Majesty The Queen Consort

Photo:David Tett

 

The Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) presented its highest honour, the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Award, to Mikhail Baryshnikov. The award was bestowed by Her Majesty The Queen Consort at a special ceremony at Buckingham Palace this month, it was the first solo presentation Her Majesty has undertaken at the palace since succession.

Mikhail Baryshnikov said: "I am deeply humbled to accept the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Award from the Royal Academy of Dance and Her Majesty The Queen Consort. It is a true honour to be added to such an impressive roster of recipients, many of whom I am proud to have worked with, and call friends."

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