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Classical Arts Entertainment will bring the classic ballet “Swan Lake” to the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre, PA, on Thurday, Oct. 30. Tickets go on sale this week.
When Matthew Bourne‘s Swan Lake premiered, 30 years ago, audiences embraced it with enthusiasm and some uncertainty. Never before had men taken the lead in a ballet known for its femininity ...
North Pointe Ballet will feature “Swan Lake” in the spring ballet at Lorain Place Theater, 617 Broadway. The May 2-4 performances retain the timeless beauty of Tchaikovsky’s iconic score and ...
People's Artist Vyacheslav Gordeev stages Swan Lake for its performance in Vietnam. Photo: T. Le More than 40 artists from the Russian State Ballet will perform the classical ballet masterpiece Swan ...
Principal dancer Heather Ogden has performed Swan Lake for the last time in The National Ballet of Canada's production of the Russian classic. The dual role of Odette/Odile was Ogden's first major ...
The Swan Lake ballet was first staged in Moscow, Russia, nearly 150 years ago, yet the love story remains a classic today. The Swan Lake ballet was first staged in Moscow, Russia, nearly 150 years ...
NEW YORK — Rehearsing “Swan Lake” a few weeks ago in a sweaty studio, trying to iron out some last-minute kinks, ballerina Unity Phelan stopped just before launching into the famed 32 ...
Beautiful clarinet music filled the Citizens Opera House on opening night of Boston Ballet’s “Swan Lake,” welcoming patrons back to the story just three years after the ballet was last ...
At its heart, Swan Lake has always been about birds. In a way, that’s still true – at the National Ballet of Canada, the piece is defined as much by its feathers as it is by its dancing.
“Swan Lake” premiered in 1877 with a libretto of uncertain authorship, a score by neophyte ballet composer Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, and choreography, now lost, by the now forgotten Julius ...
When “Swan Lake” premiered at Moscow’s Bolshoi Theater in 1877, composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky didn’t have the best of days. Critics labeled Tchaikovsky’s new ballet as “too noisy ...
You shiver. He’s coming for you. Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake turns 30 next year. Its 1995 premiere laid the foundation for Bourne’s company New Adventures, creating shows that make audiences ...