"Swan Lake" from Russia

(economist.com)
Updated: 2006-12-19 10:48

As part of the celebrations for the Year of Russia in China, the Russian State Ballet of Siberia comes to the Great Hall of the People to dance to Tchaikovsky's romantic masterpiece.

The performance is directed by Sergei Bobrov and conducted by Anatoly Tchepurnoi, with choreography by Marius Petipa, Lev Ivanov and Alexander Gorsky. Formed in 1945, the State Ballet of Siberia has established itself as one of Russia's leading companies.

Time: December 28th 2006
Address: Great Hall of the People, western edge of Tiananmen Square.
Tel: +86 (0)10 6309 6156.
Tickets: 120-1280 yuan.

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