The monument will be set up in the public garden named after the famous ballerina.

      Deputies of the Moscow City Council have approved of the idea to set up a monument to the great ballerina Maya Plisetskaya. So far it remains unknown when the monument will appear, but its future location in Bolshaya Dmitrovka Street has been confirmed.

      The author of the monument is artist Victor Mitroshin. He suggested to that Maya Plisetskaya be depicted as dancing the role of Carmen on stage.