Swan Lake

Isadora Duck | Athens | November 8 – December 1

The Greek National Opera's Alternative Stage (364 Syngrou) presents "Isadora Duck," an imaginative musical inspired by the dancer and choreographer Isadora Duncan and ideal for the whole family. Based on Thessaloniki writer Stella Michailidou's fairy tale, the show merges "The Ugly Duckling" with "Swan Lake," blending Hans Christian Andersen's story with Tchaikovsky's ballet.

Grand Gala | Thessaloniki | October 5

Twelve dancers from the Bolshoi Ballet are coming to the Theater of the Earth (Theatro Gis, ntng.gr) to present the finest moments from renowned classical ballet productions such as "Swan Lake" and "Giselle" on October 5. The show will feature principal dancers, soloists and other artists from what is arguably the most famous classical ballet company […]

Tchaikovsky Festival | Athens | December 22 – January 7

The internationally acclaimed Imperial Classical Ballet of Ukraine presents three of Tchaikovsky's most loved works over the Christmas holidays at the Athens College Theater (15 Stefanou Delta, Psychiko). "The Nutcracker," "Sleeping Beauty" and "Swan Lake" will capture the magic of Christmas in a celebration of the legendary composer's greatest work.

'Swan Lake' at TİM Show Center

The world-famous Saint Petersburg Ballet Theater will perform the "Swan Lake" ballet at Istanbul's TİM Show Center on Dec 3, 4, and 5.

The ballet company will be accompanied on the stage by Antonina Chapkina and Fuad Mamedov, the lead singers of the Bolshoi Ballet, one of the oldest ballet companies in the world.

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Ballerina Danced on Ice for a Real ‘swan lake’

A Russian ballerina from the world-renowned Mariinsky Theatre dressed in full costume performs scenes from Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake… not on stage though, but on the frozen Gulf of Finland.

This is Ilmira Bagrautinova's way of objecting against the construction of a port in Batareinaya Bay, a popular beach about 100 km west of St Petersburg, Russia's second largest city.

Paris Opera’s ‘Swan Lake’ | February 12-15

The Paris Opera's production of "Swan Lake" based on the famed 1984 choreography by Rudolf Nureyev will be streamed online by Greece's Christmas Theater event organizer from February 12-15. It costs 15 euros to watch the show, with bookings available on christmastheater.gr, viva.gr and tel 211.770.1700. Screenings take place at 8 p.m., with additional shows at 4 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.

Swan Lake | To December 31

Ticket services firm Viva.gr is showing Tchaikovsky's all-time classic "Swan Lake" in a high-definition recording by the Russian Ballet Theater that was performed at the Piraeus Municipal Theater last year, starring Mizinova Liudmila, Odinokova Natalia and Tkachenko Maxim. The video can be viewed at any time through December 31 and the fee is 10 euros.

How many Bolshoi nights in two coronavirus weeks?

The subject may seem like luxury these days for some of you. But millions of people around the world are stuck in their homes. The most famous opera and ballet institutions of the world opened their shows to the world digitally and free of charge. If you want, you can watch the ballet "Nutcracker" in Bolshoi either live or on YouTube within 24 hours after it.

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