Odessa Ballet Evening Performance

Duration: 3 hours
Walking: moderate

The Odessa State Academical Opera and Ballet Theatre is the most famous edifice in Odessa after the Potemkin Stairs. Odessa residents boast that the Odessa Opera Theater is the second best opera theater in the world, next to the Vienna State Opera in Vienna. The theatre building was constructed in 1887 according to the project of the Vienna architects F. Felner and G. Gelmer. Many outstanding Russian and foreign musicians of the end of the XIX th century and the XXth appeared on the stage of the theatre.

The pride of the theatre is its ballet company which more than once has been on tours including abroad. The ballet soloists N. Barysheva, S. Antipova, E. Karavayeya, M. Petoohov, P. Fomin, N. Stoyan, S Japparov and others are much beloved by the audince.  This evening you will enjoy wonderful ballet performance that will be presented by the ballet company of the Odessa State Academical Opera & Ballet Theatre. “Gizelle”, “Sleeping Beauty”, “Nutcracker”, “Don Quixote”, “Chopiniana”, “Un Ballo in Maschera”, “Hunchback Horse”, “Carmen-Suite” are all in the repertoire of the theatre. Enjoy a glass of mineral water or a glass of champagne at the intermission.


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