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Boris Eifman Ballet Theater has started performing in the Chinese capital, TASS reports. Beijing became the final point of a large tour of the creative team in China. Performances in Beijing take place during national holidays, which mark the 70th anniversary of the founding of the PRC.
Ballet lovers in Beijing will watch several performances of Boris Eifman, which are very popular with both Russian and foreign audiences. Tchaikovsky. PRO et CONTRA performance is brought to Beijing for the first time. The dancers from St. Petersburg are performing are also performing Anna Karenina and Beyond Sin.
Boris Eifman himself praised the current state of ballet in China. According to him, Chinese dancers perform well at international competitions, dance in the most famous theaters. He recalled that his teacher, Russian choreographer Pyotr Gusev, in the early 60s of the last century became the creator of Russian classical ballet in China.
Eifman admitted that he was glad to see dancers from China at his theater and invited the children to study at the Boris Eifman Dance Academy. Tours of Eifman's ballet in China began almost a month ago. The troupe has already visited Tianjin, Shanghai, Nanjing and Guangzhou.
Russkiy Mir
