(Vilnius) KYIV GRAND BALLET «Gulbių Ežeras»

In February 2025, KYIV GRAND BALLET will once again present P. I. Tchaikovsky's immortal masterpiece - "Swan Lake" in Lithuania. Deservedly considered one of the most famous, most performed and, in the opinion of many, the most beautiful works of ballet art in the world, this ballet has continued to captivate audiences since its premiere in 1877.

"Swan Lake" symbolizes the peak of classical dance in its modern form. This ballet tells the story of love, loyalty and the eternal struggle between light and darkness, embodied in the characters of the White Swan and the Black Swan.

Swan Lake has long been not only the work of one author, but the cultural heritage of all mankind. In light of recent events, including the Russian invasion of Ukraine, there has been a debate about the performance of works by Russian authors. However, this legendary neo-romantic ballet, created by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky more than a hundred years before the Russian Federation, is not related to current political conflicts. His immortal music and dramaturgy have long become part of world culture.

The world-famous prima ballerina Ana Sophia Scheller (USA) will perform the role of Odette-Odile. in the role of a special guest.

Ana Sophia Scheller is an American ballerina of Argentine origin, since 2004. started dancing at the New York City Ballet, where she earned the title of prima ballerina, and in 2017 became a prima ballerina in San Francisco as well. From 2019 she is a prima ballerina of the National Academic Opera and Ballet Theater of Ukraine.

The role of Prince Siegfried will be played by the Ukrainian Viktor Tomašek, laureate of many international competitions and a graduate of the famous Kyiv State Choreography School.

KYIV GRAND BALLET dancers fascinate the audience with their delicate technique, musicality and lightness of dance. The excellent costumes and spectacular decorations of each performance provide a real pleasure for fans of ballet art.

Since its inception, KYIV GRAND BALLET has enthralled audiences in the United States, Canada, and Australia. , Europe and Scandinavia. Most of the troupe's dancers are Ukrainian, but the troupe also includes representatives from Japan, the USA and Italy.

We invite you to immerse yourself in an enchanting love story in which true love can save the Swan Queen... Performed at KYIV GRAND BALLET, this ballet will unfold in its most beautiful and "classic" form.

Doors open: ~18:00
Event duration: ~2:30
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Children are admitted free of charge: up to and including the age of 6 without taking up an additional seat (provide proof of age during ticket control)
Age limit: none
Discounts: not applicable
Persons with disabilities: persons with disabilities and accompanying persons purchase regular tickets. For people with wheelchairs, we recommend choosing the edge seats on the parterre (if the parterre is seated) and the first row on the balcony. With a wheelchair, it will be possible to take a place on the parterre between the aisles, and on the balcony - in the front

To purchase 10 or more tickets, you can contact vipplientai@bilietai.lt

On the AllEvents portal you can always Buy tickets to an event Theater (Vilnius) KYIV GRAND BALLET «Gulbių Ežeras», Vilnius, COMPENSA koncertų salė February 10

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