Andris Liepa, the concert’s producer, told journalists that he was honoured by the opportunity to pay tribute to Madame Plisetskaya: “All my life I have been devoted to the Goddess Maya Plisetskaya”. Photo by Viktor Vasenin
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85th Birthday Concert for Maya Plisetskaya at the Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko Music Theatre
Photos by Viktor Vasenin rg.ru
AVE MAIA: 85th Birthday Concert for Maya Plisetskaya at Champ-Elysees, Paris
The legendary stage of Champs-Élysées is hosting world famous ballet dancers from the Mariinsky and Bolshoi Theatres and the Paris Opera, all appearing here to celebrate the 85th birthday of one of the most significant ballet figures of the Twentieth Century, Maya Plistetskaya. Возможности виртуального казино в наши дни практически (…)
Maya Plisetskaya 80th birthday tribute at London Opera House
The celebrations of Maya Plisetskaya’s 80th birthday continue round the world, a fact unprecedented and heart-warming. On Sunday night the Royal Opera House will be the setting for a succession of variously splendid duets and solo in order to celebrate an iconic Russian ballerina. The programme will be presented by (…)
Russian stars in Diaghilev Festival at London Coliseum
Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes first danced in London in 1911. A hundred years on, the Diaghilev Festival at the London Coliseum presents three programmes of revivals and restagings of works from the Ballets Russes repertory. The season will be danced by Kremlin Ballet Theatre, with guest stars Nikolai Tsiskaridze, Ilze Liepa, (…)
Compare and contrast
Ballet galas might be the dream of every spectacle-craving balletomane, but they can easily become a nightmarishly boring series of ‘party pieces’ if they are not properly organised. Luckily, this is not the case when a company such as Ensemble Production takes over, as demonstrated by a number of recent (…)
The thrill of the usual suspects
I must be forgiven for reminding you that “Gala” has been translated in an Italian dictionary as “a frill or tucker”. So I report that Sunday night’s gala at the Coliseum, in memory of the fine Bolshoi dancer Maris Liepa and in aid of the Raisa Gorbachev Foundation, which funds (…)
Gala Homenaje de Ballet a MAYA PLISETSKAYA, Teatro Real de Madrid
El 10 de septiembre de 2007 en el Teatro Real de Madrid rendirá un homenaje a la mas importante bailarina de todos los tiempos MAYA PLISETSKAYA. Maya Plisetskaya, una mujer que ha defendido siempre, incluso en las circunstancias más adversas, su libertad artística. Uno de los propósitos del Teatro Real (…)
