A new version of the ballet classic The Nutcracker, co-choreographed and performed by Chinese and Russian artists, recently made its debut at the Liaoning Grand Theatre. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
A new version of the ballet classic The Nutcracker, co-choreographed and performed by Chinese and Russian artists, recently made its debut at the Liaoning Grand Theatre. The 200-year-old masterpiece has been revitalized with innovative stage design, costumes, lighting, choreography and live accompaniment by the Liaoning Symphony Orchestra.
World-renowned ballet dancer and "People's Artist of Russia" Eldar Aliev choreographed this production. According to Aliev, this version of the classic was tailored for the Liaoning Ballet, incorporating Chinese cultural elements while maintaining its Russian style, including newly choreographed movements designed for Chinese dancers.
A new version of the ballet classic The Nutcracker, co-choreographed and performed by Chinese and Russian artists, recently made its debut at the Liaoning Grand Theatre. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
Qu Zijiao, director of the Liaoning Ballet, said the production features innovative storytelling and emphasizes the power of live music. The Liaoning Symphony Orchestra performs Tchaikovsky's classic score live, offering audiences a feast for the eyes and ears.
A new version of the ballet classic The Nutcracker, co-choreographed and performed by Chinese and Russian artists, recently made its debut at the Liaoning Grand Theatre. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
Dozens of students from the Liaoning Ballet affiliated Dance School were invited to participate in the performance, providing valuable stage experience for the next generation of ballet dancers. After three performances in Shenyang, this new version will join the company's repertoire for domestic and international tours.
A new version of the ballet classic The Nutcracker, co-choreographed and performed by Chinese and Russian artists, recently made its debut at the Liaoning Grand Theatre. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
A new version of the ballet classic The Nutcracker, co-choreographed and performed by Chinese and Russian artists, recently made its debut at the Liaoning Grand Theatre. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
A new version of the ballet classic The Nutcracker, co-choreographed and performed by Chinese and Russian artists, recently made its debut at the Liaoning Grand Theatre. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
A new version of the ballet classic The Nutcracker, co-choreographed and performed by Chinese and Russian artists, recently made its debut at the Liaoning Grand Theatre. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
A new version of the ballet classic The Nutcracker, co-choreographed and performed by Chinese and Russian artists, recently made its debut at the Liaoning Grand Theatre. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
