Published on Nov 15, 2016

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Genre: NCPA

Dates: January 7-8, 2017

Venue: Opera House of NCPA

Prices: 100, 180, 280, 400, 460, 520, 580, 680

Features: La Bayadere is the National Ballet of China’s new repertoire by world-famous ballerina and choreographer Natalia Makarova. From January 7th-8th 2017, La Bayadere will be stage in Opera House of NCPA in Beijing.

BRIEF INTRODUCTION

La Bayadere is the National Ballet of China’s new repertoire in 2016. This edition is what Natalia Makarova, a world-famous ballerina and choreographer, choreographed for ABT in 1980. Since her joining the ABT in 1970, Makarova had begun collaborating with many international ballet companies and dancers.

Created earlier than Swan Lake, its intricate plot and difficult performance have made it a touchstone for any ballet company’s strength.

National Ballet of China
Founded on December 31,1959, the National Ballet of China is China's only national ballet company. Its dancers and musicians are all graduates from professional dance academies and music conservatories across China. Since the day it was founded, the company has received continuous support from the Chinese government. In its early days, Russian ballet master Pyotr Gusev and other Russian teachers helped lay a solid foundation for the company using their experience in the Russian School of classical ballet. For the past 52 years, the National Ballet of China has introduced many outstanding classical ballets and contemporary ballet works to the Chinese audience. At the same time, it has attached great importance to creating a unique fusion between western classical ballet and Chinese culture. They have achieved this by creating their own ballets, which represents the varied characteristics of the Chinese nation. Today, the company has a broad repertoire and has successfully trained many generations of outstanding artists. Through international cultural exchange, The National Ballet of China has attracted the attention of the international ballet world. Currently, Feng Ying, ballet mistress is the Director and Artistic Director.

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