Entertainment & Arts
The Kirov Ballet of Leningrad has announced the ballets to be danced on its “Highlights” programs, May 25 and 26 in Shrine Auditorium.
March 29, 1986
“COFFEE. Arabia. The kingdom of Yemen. Coffee mocha. Oriental Dance.
Dec. 10, 2006
Amid brief highlights, mastery gets lost in Winnipeg Ballet’s oversimplified version of the Petipa classic.
Feb. 18, 2003
Reversing decades of abridgment, the Russians restore ballet’s abundance.
June 30, 1999
Classic ballets change over time---sometimes radically.
Feb. 1, 2014
In 1877, choreographer Marius Petipa told a tale of lust and snakebite in ancient India through the medium of Imperial Russian ballet--accompanied by the German beer-garden tunes of Ludwig Minkus.
Dec. 25, 1991
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March 14, 2012
Bolshoi Ballet at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
June 7, 2012
On its eighth trip from Russia to the Segerstrom Center for the Arts, St.
Sept. 25, 2015
STYLISTICALLY, Marius Petipa’s 1890 ballet “The Sleeping Beauty” is the touchstone of Russian classicism.
July 19, 2007