Honoring the Bolshoi ballerina Gerdt in connection with the 50 th anniversary of the scenic and educational activities, giving gifts, speech writer I. Andronnikova. Fragments from the ballets "Swan Lake" performed by Maya Plisetskaya, Don Quixote "by R. Struchkova," Giselle "performed by Yekaterina Maximova and B. Khokhlov.