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London's Royal Ballet to make Cuba debut
HAVANA (AFP) - The Royal Ballet of London said it will perform in Havana on Tuesday for the first time in its 78-year-old history, featuring an appearance of its star Cuban dancer Carlos Acosta.
Nations:U.K. Cuba Source:(AFP)
2009-07-12
Revolutionary ballet opens Chinese national theatre
The China National Grand Theatre staged its opening performance, with workers and evicted residents treated to one of the nation's most celebrated revolutionary ballets, state press said Wednesday.
Nations:China
2007-09-26
Revolutionary ballet to open Chinese national theatre
Beijing's controversial China National Grand Theatre will open its doors on September 25 with a performance of one of the nation's most celebrated revolutionary ballets, officials said Tuesday.
Nations:China
2007-09-18
Fire destroys Russia's Mariinsky Theatre sets
ST PETERSBURG, Russia - A fire at a warehouse in St Petersburg on Friday destroyed most of the costumes and sets for the Mariinsky Theatre, home of the Kirov ballet, including those for a coming tour of Japan.
2003-09-07
Russian Ballet Dancers Perform 24-Hour Marathon
ST PETERSBURG, Russia - More than 200 dancers, cheered on by thousands of spectators, danced into the early hours on Sunday to complete Russia's first 24-hour ballet marathon.
2002-11-17
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