[3] Someone once drew attention to the talented boy and brought him into the theatre school at the Imperial theaters of Petersburg.
[3] His teachers were French dancers working in Russia: Emile Gredlu (ru: Эмиль Гредлю), Pierre Frédéric Malavergne, Charles Lachouque (ru: Шарль Лашук)[4] and Jean-Antoine Petipa.
Since 1854, continuing artistic activities at the St Petersburg Imperial troupe, he began to teach the dances in different schools.
Among his ballet roles: Timofei Stukolkin began to write memoirs at the end of life.
[4][5] Timofei Stukolkin died suddenly of a heart attack after the second act of the ballet Coppélia.