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World Classics: The Nutcracker Ballet Ukrainian Classical Etoile Ballet

January 2. (Thursday) Vilnius, Compensa concert hall

January 3rd. (Friday) Kaunas, Žalgirio Arena

The legendary ballet "The Nutcracker" has undoubtedly earned the title of world classic and the love of the audience, it is the most popular work of the festive period. Many of the world's most prestigious theaters include it in their repertoire. The two-part ballet is based on the tale "The Nutcracker and the Mouse King" by E. T. A. Hoffman. Magical music for ballet as early as the 19th century. composed by composer Piotr Tchaikovsky. The ballet was choreographed by the French dancer, ballet master and pedagogue Marius Petipa. His most important ballets are: "Don Quixote", "La Bajadera", "Raymonda", "Sleeping Beauty", "Swan Lake".

"The Nutcracker" premiered in 1892, the ballet was conducted by the Italian composer Riccardo Eugenio Drigo, and the role of the sugar plum fairy was played by the Italian prima ballerina Antonietta Dell'Era. The expected hour of glory of the Nutcracker dawned much later in the United States, when in 1954 choreographer George Balanchine showed the world his version of the piece at the New York City Ballet. In the late 1960s, "The Nutcracker" became a ballet, without which the big holidays of the year are unimaginable.

The ballet will be surrounded by enchanting, centuries-old music. Miniature Overture:

Dance Of The Sugar Plum Fairy https://www .youtube.com/watch?v=gFjveJ5sgeQ

March https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9t1AeJm7XF0

Dance Of The Reed Flutes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y04elcETYU4

Trepak https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TmQjhwsPRDE

Waltz Of The Flowers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zp1aDnVySf8

It is a ballet full of mystery and wonder, poetry and beauty. January 2 Compensa concert hall and January 3rd. In the Žalgiris Arena, we will see a magical show that always makes you believe in miracles and illustrates the fight between good and evil, a mysterious show that takes you to Venice, full of the most delicious sweets, "The Nutcracker" for the whole family, which will be presented by the Ukrainian Classical Etoile Ballet. One of the best-known and most appreciated Ukrainian ballet classical troupes, which has been delighting not only Ukraine, but also all of Europe and the United States with its performances for 15 years, is finally coming to Lithuania straight from the Nutcracker tour in Germany. Ukrainian Prima Ballerina I. Khandazhevskaya, who has the award of Meritorious Artist of Ukraine (Заслужена арститка України) and other ballet soloists who have won international awards and dance in the most prestigious theaters, will appear on the stage. It's no secret that Ukrainian ballet is one of the strongest in the world! It is important to mention that this is not a joint ballet assembled for a single performance, but a unified ballet that works continuously. This ensures the highest standards of performance and the harmonious magic of dancers on the stage of the theater. for the season, the scenery of the Nutcracker ballet, the highest level of professionalism of ballet dancers, magical music, an unforgettable production and a festive mood!

"Ballet is beauty and inspiration, it is a dream and magic, it is an art that moves to another world. We invite the Lithuanian audience to our performances and we believe that you will like this complex and powerful art." - Ukrainian Classical Etoile Ballet

Let's welcome the first days of the New Year in a memorable way! Until the meeting World Classics: Ballet "The Nutcracker" in performances in Lithuania!

January 2. (Thursday) in Vilnius, Compensa concert hall

January 3rd. (Friday) in Kaunas, Žalgiris Arena

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