Lilia Orekhova graduated from the Donetsk Choreographic Institute in 2006. After graduating Lilia has joined Donetsk Theatre of Opera and Ballet. In 2008 Lilia has joined Moscow City Ballet as a principal dancer. Her repertoire include Odetta/Odile in the Swan Lake, Princess Aurora and Princess Florina in Sleeping Beauty, Flower Fairy in the Nutcracker and many other roles.