Category: Calendar (ballets, theaters)
From 7 to 18 july 2025
“To me, Swan Lake is one long daydream of prince Siegfried. Reared on romantic reading, his desire for infinity has been fired and he refuses the reality of the power and the marriage forced on him by his tutor and…
Dates: from 08 March to 14 July 2025
When Rudolf Nureyev came to Paris in 1961 on tour with the Kirov, shortly before he applied for political asylum, he captived audiences at the Palais Garnier in the role of the…
Dates : from February 7th to March 7th
Famous ballet from ballet legends
Don Quixote is one of the best-known classical ballet performances that is danced by the world’s greatest companies. The Norwegian National Ballet’s version was created by the…
Date: Sunday, January 26th at 4pm
Rediscover the great Pas de deux from Noureev’s choreographic repertoire.
A dancer of genius, Rudolf Nureyev marked the history of the Paris Opera Ballet by directing the company from 1983 to 1993, nurturing a…
Dates: February 15th 2025
Groundbreaking legend
In the program series Legacies, the Dutch National Opera pays tribute to icons of opera and ballet history.
And in that list, legendary dancer Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993) cannot be missing.
Born in Russia, Nureyev…
Dates: Until January 12th
The new Season opens with the reprise of a much loved Christmas classic that has enchanted La Scala since 1969: The Nutcracker, with Rudolf Nureyev’s choreography and the historic staging of Nicholas Georgiadis. From the children’s…
June 29, 2024
In memory of Rudolf Nureyev, who had such a formative influence on dance in Vienna, the Vienna State Ballet’ Nureyev Gala has been a fixed point in the programme since 2011.
Nureyev was a visionary: As a dancer charismatic, emotional…
From 26 May to 21 June 2024
Evoking an India of legends, intrigues, and dramatic love, La Bayadère is one of the cardinal ballets of the classical repertoire and an expression of the consummate mastery of Marius Petipa. Nureyev’s production, the last of his interpretations of the…
From 21 June to 14 July 2024
A fairytale ballet set to Tchaikovsky’s scintillating score, Swan Lake was created in 1877 for the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow and later restaged by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov. Almost a hundred years later, Rudolf Nureyev brought his own interpretation…