Kirov Ballet Announces Casting for Shrine Run
Casting for the Kirov Ballet engagement at Shrine Auditorium, May 26-31, has been announced by the company. “Swan Lake” and “La Bayadere,” full-evening ballets from the 19th Century, are scheduled. The company opens its Southern California run Tuesday with six days of performances at the Orange County Performing Arts Center.
* May 26: “Swan Lake” with Olga Chenchikova (Odette/Odile), Makharbek Vaziyev (Siegfried), Evgeny Neff (Rothbart).
* May 27: “Swan Lake” with Yulia Makhalina, Alexander Kurkov, Neff.
* May 28: “La Bayadere” with Altynai Assylmuratova (Nikiya), Chenchikova (Gamzatti), Konstantin Zaklinsky (Solor).
* May 29: “La Bayadere” with Zhanna Ayupova, Irina Chistiakova, Igor Zelensky.
* May 30: “Swan Lake” with Chenchikova, Vaziyev, Neff.
* May 31 (matinee): “Swan Lake” with Makhalina, Kurkov, Neff.
All performances are at 8 p.m. except for the final performance of the run at 2 p.m. on May 31.
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