Swan Lake's hidden depths
By Zhang Kun | China Daily | Updated: 2019-07-11 07:28
The Paris Opera Ballet stages Nureyev's vivid production of the Tchaikovsky classic, Zhang Kun reports in Shanghai.
The Paris Opera Ballet, the national ballet company of France, wrapped up a week of performances on Friday in Shanghai, the only stop in China during its short tour of Asia that saw the prominent dance company visit Singapore from June 21 to 23.
It was just one of a series of events to celebrate the POB's 350th anniversary. The company presented four performances of Swan Lake in Shanghai from June 29 to July 1 and two performances of a gala show, featuring creations by three contemporary choreographers, that concluded on Friday.
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