Swan Lake in San Jose | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly
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Swan Lake in San Jose | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly
"Though The Nutcracker is more popular during the holidays, Swan Lake is one of the most iconic and enduring ballets of all time. With a famous score by Tchaikovsky and choreography by Marius Petipa, the ballet dates back exactly 150 years and tells the doomed love story of Prince Siegfried and Princess Odette, who's turned into a swan by evil sorcerer Baron Von Rothbart."
"Presented by Classical Arts Entertainment and We Dance Production, which stage ballets like The Nutcracker and Sleeping Beauty throughout the year with dancers mostly from the Ukraine, as well as other countries, this performance features principal dancers Sergei Zdanschi, Ilona Baitler, Oleksii Kniazkov and Diana Stetsenko. Thu, Dec. 4, 7 pm, $41-$137 Center for the Performing Arts, San Jose"
Swan Lake features a celebrated score by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and choreography by Marius Petipa. The ballet commemorates its 150th anniversary and follows Prince Siegfried and Princess Odette, who is transformed into a swan by the sorcerer Baron Von Rothbart. Classical Arts Entertainment and We Dance Production stage the work, showcasing principal dancers Sergei Zdanschi, Ilona Baitler, Oleksii Kniazkov and Diana Stetsenko. We Dance Production regularly stages ballets such as The Nutcracker and Sleeping Beauty with dancers primarily from Ukraine and other countries. The performance is scheduled for Dec. 4 at the Center for the Performing Arts in San Jose, with tickets priced $41–$137.
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