Although ballet is an absolute theatre art, a cinema experiment won't be harmful to anyone. On July 9, 2018, Bolshoi Ballet 2018 Summer Encores In Cinemas started its 2018-2019 season in nationwide ...

In many ways, it is, and deliberately so. Yuri Grigorovich's production may be less bombastic than his Sleeping Beauty, but it's still heavy on grandeur and light on naturalism. Instead of a forest or ...

The Bolshoi Ballet is becoming a habit in Seattle: The company opened its third Seattle season in little more than a decade Wednesday night at the Paramount Theatre. Despite its tarnished reputation ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Tonight through Sunday, the world renowned Bolshoi Ballet will be in the midst of touring their ...

The Bolshoi Ballet have been dancing this Yuri Grigorovich version of Swan Lake for an incredible fifty years. Grigorovich pitches this version as an examination of Prince Siegfried's mental state, ...

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To present Swan Lake, the most famous of ballets, is always something of a statement of ambition, of intent. Perhaps this is particularly true of State Ballet of Georgia’s run at the London Coliseum: ...

Maybe all ballet seasons should start with a gala. Opening-night nerves and adjustments out of the way, the Bolshoi Ballet danced a "Swan Lake" with conviction on the first full evening of its Kennedy ...

The language of ballet is one of dramatic gesture: In La Bayadère, after the beautiful temple dancer is bitten by a poisonous snake, she communicates her resignation to death by throwing her hands up ...

IN RUSSIAN, ""BOLSHOI'' MEANS ""BIG.'' And that's the size of the money pit that swallowed the Bolshoi Ballet when it opened a U.S. tour last month in... Las Vegas? Scheduling 12 performances? At up ...