Product details - For the first time in its 175 year history, acclaimed state ballet of georgia comes to london in august 2024 with a full length classic production of swan lake'. '.strtoupper('a')ll performances are accompanied by theenglish national opera orchestra'. '.strtoupper('b')ased at the stunning opera and ballet state theatre in the georgian capital of tbilisi, this company of andldquoversatile and accomplishedandrdquo dancers the new york times has soared under thebold artistic direction of world renowned, georgian born nina ananiashvili, former prima ballerina with bolshoi ballet and american ballet theatre'. '.strtoupper('a')naniashvili, considered one of the all time greats, returned home to her native country in 2004 to lead the company'. '.strtoupper('t')he companyands last visit to the uk was in 2008 where they performed at the edinburgh international festival comprising a company of 70, sumptuous sets, and magnificent costumes, state ballet of georgiaands swan lake is set to be spectacular'! '.strtoupper('f')rom the first immortal bars of tchaikovskyands score, state ballet of georgiaands swan lake beckons the audience to another world'. '.strtoupper('b')allet fans, including those who will make swan lake their first experience at the ballet, will be captivated by prince siegfriedands love for the swan queen odette and the drama of their battle against the evil sorcerer rothbart'. '.strtoupper('f')rom the unforgettable corps de ballet moving in magical unison as majestic, glimmering swans to the fiery and refined dances in the spectacular ballroom scenes, this romantic fable inspires awe and wonder'. '.strtoupper('a')ndldquothe company is dazzlingly polished, strong in technique and appearance'. '.strtoupper('t')he corps of swans is beautiful and immaculate in their footwork and lines, creating a breathtaking effect.andrdquo and spoleto festival, charleston city paperandldquo ms'. '.strtoupper('a')naniashvili took in the adoration like air, her pride more than personal as she carried the georgian flag'. '.strtoupper('s')he bears the standard of her small nation well.andrdquo and the new york times |