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Bolshoi Theater stars perform in Abu Dhabi

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Bolshoi Theater stars perform in Abu Dhabi


03.02.2020

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Russian dancers took part in the Abu Dhabi Classics festival. The Bolshoi Theater dancers performed duets and scenes from world-famous ballets, which are considered the hallmarks of the theater, Russian Emirates reports.

The Stars of the Bolshoi Theater concert was attended by ballet dancers Kristina Kretova, Eleanor Sevenard, Margarita Schreiner and prima ballerina of the Bolshoi Theater Anastasia Stashkevich, as well as Denis Rodkin, Vyacheslav Lopatin, Igor Tsvirko and Jacopo Tissi. The audience saw fragments of The Nutcracker, Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty, Spartak, Don Quixote and others.

The Days of Chechen Culture were held in the UAE in January. Within the framework of the festival, a concert was held with the participation of the famous Nokhcho folklore ensemble, an exhibition of Chechen crafts and a master class with craftsmen of the republic.

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