Bolshoi AND Mariinsky in Shanghai this month

[FionaM]

BOLSHOI bring 4 shows of SPARTACUS plus a GALA:

https://vk.com/wall-52257710_45251

 

From October 17 to 21, 2024, the Bolshoi Theatre will perform in Shanghai🩰

General tour partner — VTB Bank

Within the framework of the XXIII International Festival of Arts in Shanghai, four performances of the ballet "Spartacus" will be shown on the stage of the Shanghai Grand Theatre (October 17 and 18 at 19:30, October 19 at 13:00 and 19:30), as well as a gala concert of the ballet troupe of the theatre (October 21 at 19:30) will be held.

 

The tour will be attended by: Maria Vinogradova, Arina Denisova, Alyona Kovaleva, Elizaveta Kokoreva, Kristina Kretova, Maria Koshkareva, Ekaterina Krysanova, Anna Nikulina, Eva Sergeenkova, Eleonora Sevenard, Margarita Schreiner, Artemy Belyakov, Dmitry Vyskubenko, Egor Gerashchenko, Vladislav Lantratov, Artem Ovcharenko, Daniil Potaptsev, Alexey Putintsev, Denis Rodkin, Denis Savin, Anton Savichev, Dmitry Smilevsky, Igor Tsvirko and other leading artists of the ballet troupe.

 

Honoured Artist of the Russian Federation Pavel Sorokin is behind the console of the Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra.

 

[FionaM]

MARIINSKY have a more extensive tour of China, performing R&J, LA BAYADERE and also a GALA

https://vk.com/wall-130074765_186962
 

The ballet part:

 

The first venue of the autumn tour will be the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing. On October 10 and 11, the Chinese capital will present Prokofiev's ballet Romeo and Juliet, and on October 12 and 13 (at 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM) — Minkus's La Bayadère. The leading roles will be performed on different days by Renata Shakirova, Filipp Stepin, Nadezhda Batoeva, Timur Askerov, Oksana Skorik, Kimin Kim, Alexandra Khiteeva, Anastasia Lukina and Elena Evseeva.

 

The next city of the Mariinsky Theatre's ballet program in China will be Nanchang. On October 17 and 18, they will present Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet, and on October 19 and 20, Minkus's La Bayadère. The leading roles will be performed by Victoria Tereshkina, Roman Belyakov, Renata Shakirova, Kimin Kim, Oksana Skorik, Andrey Ermakov, Alexandra Khiteeva, and Elena Evseeva.

 

On October 23, the Shanghai Grand Theater will host a ballet evening. The program of the divertissement includes the one-act Chopiniana, the pas de deux Venetian Carnival, pas de deux from the ballets Giselle and Don Quixote, Grand pas classique, the choreographic miniature The Swan, and the pas de trois from the ballet Le Corsaire. The gala concert will feature the company's stars and bright young performers: Victoria Tereshkina, Kimin Kim, Renata Shakirova, Oksana Skorik, Timur Askerov, Nadezhda Batoeva, Andrey Ermakov, Elena Evseeva, Philipp Stepin, Camilla Mazzi, Anastasia Lukina, Roman Malyshev, Yaroslav Baibordin, Maria Chernyavskaya and Vlada Borodulina. On October 25 and 26, three performances of Minkus's ballet "La Bayadère" will take place on the same stage, which will conclude the ballet part of the tour.

[Peanut68]

Political apathy n one side certainly. Sadly much will be made I fear from the other.