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Oct
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Oct
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Terrace Theater at Long Beach Convention Center
Immerse yourself in a story so passionate, a score so sumptuous and a choreography so iconic. The well-known Artistic Director Marina Medvetskaya has amassed world-class ballet artists to grace California with a world-class Swan Lake Performance as part of the International Classic Ballet Theatre's California Tour 2024, presented by Performing Arts Cultural Exchange.
This upcoming Sunday, on October 13th, 2024, witness one of the most widely performed ballets across the globe at the Terrace Theater at Long Beach Convention Center. First-class Vaganova-trained dancers from US, UK, Serbia, Ukraine, Australia and Japan will flock as swans to hypnotize you in the tragic tale of Princess Odette and Prince Siegfried.
Tchaikovsky's stunning score will envelop the venue in stirring emotions as the principal dancers and corps de ballet don the exquisitely crafted costumes, backdropped by a stunning scenery. There are limited tickets available, so purchase yours while they're still up.
Performing Arts Cultural Exchange proudly presents The International Classic Ballet Theatre's California Tour 2024, which will run for only 6 dates from October 12th to 20th. This upcoming Sunday, on 13th of October, the very best Vaganova-trained classical ballet artists will bring the iconic "Swan Lake" to life live on the stage of Terrace Theater at Long Beach Convention Center with the direction of the well-known Artistic Director Marina Medvetskaya and choreography by Marius Petipa.
“I adore bringing these iconic ballets to the UK where there is such a love for the classics. I take great pride in selecting the best dancers from across the globe to ensure that audiences have a wonderful experience and become ballet lovers for life.” --- Marina Medvetskaya
Swan Lake, one of the most widely performed ballets across the globe, will take form with the finest Vaganova-trained dancers from countries all over the world, including the United States, United Kingdom, Serbia, Ukraine, Australia and Japan. The stage will be adorned with stunning scenery, exquisite costumes handmade in Europe by traditional craftsmen, to set the scene of a tragic love, bursting with passion, betrayal and drama.
Imagine corps de ballet as graceful swans, perfectly synced together to Tchaikovsky's stunning score. Ethereally intricate, flock of ballet swans will hypnotize you in synchronized ripples while fluttering en pointe. Imagine the vulnerable and ethereal Odette and the seductive and deceptive Odile, one of the most technically and emotionally demanding roles. This "tour de force" performance for ballerinas features the infamous 32 fouetté turns and strong acting skills that is sure to take your breath away.
Don't miss out on the enticing services Terrace Theater has to offer. The full theatrical and performance venue features unparalleled acoustics, production and sightlines to complement every world-class events hosted in the theater. You can also elevate your experience by coming early to the Terrace Theater, to delight yourself in its dazzling fountain display with multiple color-changing water columns, in scrumptious meals from their incredible food trucks, specialty cocktails at the venue's multiple bars and exclusive artist merchandise.
Purchase your tickets today and let yourself be enticed to ICBT's Swan Lake Ballet experience this Sunday!
Terrace Theater at Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach, California, , US