Three-For-One Showing of Samodurov Ballets: First Time Ever!

On 15 July at the Alexandrinsky Theatre, three ballets by Vyacheslav Samodurov will be presented together within the same programme for the first time. One of the most intriguing and sought-after choreographers of our time has created three one-act ballets for the renowned Yacobson Ballet troupe. Two have already received an impressive collection of awards, while the third premièred just a month ago.
 

Experience the sheer variety of his creative ideas and directorial techniques! Immerse yourself in the distinctive features of his style and surrender to the exhilarating energy of dance!
 

Cheeky Chastushki, set to music by Rodion Shchedrin, is a vibrant fusion of folkloric imagery, the primordial power of nature, and extraordinary surges of energy.
 

598 Beats is a refined and sophisticated work with an authentic Baroque era score. Delicately crafted stage tableaux and choreographic compositions invite the audience to imagine a story of the eternal struggle between the masculine and the feminine.
 

Finally, Curtain Call offers a backstage glimpse into the world of theatre: a captivating adventure built around Darius Milhaud’s Provençal Suite. Here, lyricism and humour meet elements of the absurd, creating a vibrant and unexpected theatrical experience.