She was also mentored by Maya Plisetskaya, a Soviet dancer and choreographer who collaborated with Špokaitė on a variety of projects and performances.

She performed classical roles with leading Russian ballet educators Ninel Kurgapkina and Kseniya Ter-Stepanova.

Eglė collaborated with the most prominent of art figures: Mstislav Rostropovich,[3] Maya Pliseckaya,[4] Gidon Kremer, Eimuntas Nekrosius.

[5] She performed under the direction of choreographers Giorgi Aleksidze, Krzysztof Pastor,[6] Boris Eifman, Alexei Ratmansky, Gerald Arpino, Alla Sigalova,[7] E.Vicichovska, K.Simonov.

In 2015, she co-founded the international Vilnius Youth Ballet Competition,[9] an event dedicated to discovering up-and-coming talents from around Europe.

Ballet: Theater: Eglė Špokaitė is married to scientist and photographer Dainius Macikenas[33] and lives between San Diego, US and Vilnius, Lithuania.