08/01/2022
This special premiere on the stage of the Dubai Opera celebrates the 150th anniversary of Sergei Diaghilev, the creator of Ballets Russes and one of the most legendary figures in the history of ballet. The show will be performed by international ballet stars and multi-award winning principals from the Bolshoi, Mariinsky, Royal Ballet, English National Ballet, Paris Opera Ballet, Staatsballett Berlin, Vienna State Ballet, Bavarian State Ballet, New York City Ballet, American Ballet Theatre, Dutch National Ballet, Ballets de Monte-Carlo and others. “Ballet Icons Gala” will include highlights from the Ballets Russes‘ repertoire such as Petrushka, The Firebird, Scheherazade, L’Après-midi d’un Faune, The Sleeping Beauty, The Swan Lake, Apollo as well as contemporary ballet masterpieces inspired by the Ballets Russes. The project is created with Ensemble Productions and Dubai Opera.
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