WORLD BALLET STARS

Mon, 10 Jun

Théâtre du Léman, Genève

Geneva Dance Events Association

WORLD BALLET STARS is part 9 of the Geneva Dance Events association's project to introduce Swiss audiences to the world's most extraordinary ballet stars. You'll see 8 astonishing ballets, with internationally renowned artists, including Étoiles dancers from the Paris Opéra, London's Royal Opera House, Bayerisches Staatsballett, the Budapest Opéra and the Staatsballett Berlin! As in previous editions, we offer our audiences a program featuring the masterpieces of the most famous classical ballets: "The Swan Lake", "The Don Quixote", "The Sleeping Beauty", "The Nutcracker", "Rome and Juliet" and the new creations of our times! 10 stars, 5 legendary theaters, 7 world-renowned choreographers in an astonishing new program! Not to be missed! Buy your tickets now!   STARRING:   Yasmine Naghdi and Willian Bracewell - Stars of the Royal Opera House Inès Mcintosh and Paul Marque - Stars of the Paris Opera Polina Semionova and Martin ten Kortenaar - Stars of Staatsballett Berlin Tatiana Melnik and Motomi Kiyota - Stars of the Budapest Opera Shale Wagman and Bianca Teixeira - Stars of Bayerisches Staatsballett These exceptional artists will perform a never-before-seen selection of choreographies, adorned with the majestic references of classical ballet and contemporary dance. PROGRAM: DIANA AND ACTEON. Pas de deux from the ballet "Esmeralda" Bianca Teixeira and Shale Wagman Choreography by Agrippina Vaganova Music by Cesare Pugni   LUMINOUS Tatiana Melnik and Motomi Kiyota Choreography by András Lukács   NUTCRACKER. Pas de deux from the 3rd act  Inés McIntosh and Paul Marque Choreography by Rudolf Nureyev Music by Piotr Ilych Tchaikovsky   ROMEO AND JULIET. "Balcony" pas de deux  Yasmine Naghdi and William Bracewell Choreography by Kenneth McMillan Music by Sergei Prokofiev   SLEEPING BEAUTY. Pas de deux from the 3rd act Polina Semionova and Martin ten Kortenaar Choreography by Marius Petipa Music by Piotr Ilych Tchaikovsky INTERMISSION 20 MIN DON QUIXOTE. Pas de deux from the 3rd act                                           Tatiana Melnik and Motomi Kiyota Choreography by Marius Petipa Music by Leon Minkus   IN THE NATURE OF DAYLIGHT Polina Semionova and Martin ten Kortenaar Choreography by David Dawson   BLACK SWAN. Pas de deux from the 3rd act of the Swan Lake  Yasmine Naghdi and William Bracewell Choreography by Marius Petipa Music by Piotr Ilych Tchaikovsky FINALE All Stars   Ticket information: SPECIAL OFFERS VIP Enjoy the best seats in the house, a glass of Champagne before the show, a visit backstage, and a memorable photo with the Stars after the performance! Book your VIP experience now. Order your tickets now. The number of tickets is limited. FOR CHILDREN: -50% discount One of Geneva Dance Events` main objectives is to inspire and develop young local dance talent. We work actively with ballet schools throughout Switzerland and encourage young audiences to enjoy exceptional productions by offering special deals for children. You can get a 50% discount on a ticket for a child under 12.   STUDENTS AND AVS/AI: -30% discount Students and pensioners are entitled to a 30% discount (valid with document).       *The casting can be changed.