A Festival of Russian Ballet at St James Theatre

Returning to New Zealand in 2013....Imperial Russian Ballet Company’s “A Festival of Russian Ballet” featuring a diverse and stunning programme in three awe-inspiring acts.

Act One – The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker is famous for Tchaikovsky’s music, the most recognisable and enduring music scores ever written.

Act Two – Bolero
Bolero is a striking and dramatic ballet and is regarded as one of the world’s music masterpieces.

Act Three – Highlights from the world’s great ballets including Giselle, Carmen, The Dying Swan and Le Corsaire and many others.