Moscow Festival Ballet: Romeo and Juliet & The Sleeping Beauty
January 8, 2016 | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Cost:
- Tickets from $28; plus applicable fees. $15 MSU Student tickets available.
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This renowned company from Moscow brings two of the most romantic Russian ballets to our stage. Romeo and Juliet is Shakespeare’s classic tale of young star-crossed lovers, featuring the music of Tchaikovsky and the choreography of Petipa. The evening also includes selections from another timeless classic, the fairytale The Sleeping Beauty, also set to music by Tchaikovsky. Both performances feature exquisite costumes and lush scenery in the grand ballet style. Founded by legendary dancer Sergei Radchenko, this acclaimed company features leading dancers from across Russia.