[2][6] In 2005, Dronina joined The Royal Swedish Ballet in Stockholm, after she was spotted by the company's then-director, Madeleine Onne, at several competitions.

In 2015, after Dronina contacted Karen Kain, the director of the National Ballet of Canada to join the company as a principal dancer.

Dronina said she made the move as she wanted to have a good balance between classical works and new productions, and she believed Toronto is more suitable for her family.

In 2018 Jurgita was nominee of "National Dance Critic's Award U.K.", for the best female classical dancer of the Year in United Kingdom.

Alexandra Radius has commented on Jurgita's interpretations of Diamonds and Emeralds in G.Balanchine “Jewels” and “Tchaikovsky pas de deux”: “…any role she touches, turns to gold…” In 2011, she received the Dutch Zwaan (swan) award for her Aurora in The Sleeping Beauty.

"[16] On her performance in Swan Lake, The Guardian wrote "her execution impeccably clean, not an ounce of energy wasted – there is something unreal about her.

• Cinderella in The Cinderella (J.Kudelka) • Queen Sofia Magdalena in Gustav the III (Partice Bart) • Esmeralda in Hunchback of Notre-Dame • Tatiana and Olga in Onegin • Lead Woman in Les Sylphides (Michel Fokine) • Olga in On The Dnieper (A.Ratmansky) • Tchaikovsky Pas De Deux (G.Balanchine) • Waltz and Russian Girl in Serenade (G.Balanchine) • 2nd Movement and 4th Movement in Symphony in C (G.Balanchine) • Diamonds and Emeralds in Jewels (G.Balanchine) • Lead duet in No Man's Land (Liam Scarlett) Dronina is married to former Dutch National Ballet dancer Serguei Endinian,[18] their son was born in 2012 In Amsterdam.