Tbilisi Charity Ballet Gala to Benefit Car Crash Victims

On 11 October at 7 pm, world-renowned Prima Ballerina Nina Ananiashvili and the State Ballet of Georgia will hold a special Charity Ballet Gala to benefit Georgian rugby player Giorgi Lominadze and his wife Nutsa Guntsadze, both severely injured in a car accident this summer. Proceeds from ticket sales will go to support the couple's medical treatment.
 
Tickets are available at the box office of the Tbilisi Opera House (#25 Rustaveli Avenue) and online at tkt.ge

PROGRAM:

Act I
Sebastian Plano and Olafur Arnalds
The Secret Garden
Choreography, Costume and Scenography: Sasha Evtimova
Video Animation: Predrag Milosevic

Act II
Jules Massenet
Thais Pas De Deux
Ekaterine Surmava, David Ananeli

 

Léo Delibes

Coppélia Pas De Deux

Machi Muto, Frank Van Tongeren

 

Vasiliy Soloviev-Sedoi
Gopak from Taras Bulba
Solieh Samudio

Edvard Helsted and Holger Simon Paulli
Pas De Deux from Flower Festival in Genzano
Nino Makhashvili, Karin Washio

Daniel François Auber
Grand Classical Pas de Deux
Nutsa Chekurashvili, Yonen Takano

Camille Saint-Saëns
The Dying Swan
Nina Ananiashvili

Act III
Based on Georgian folk melodies, music by Ioseb Kechakmadze, Revaz Lagidze, Giorgi Tsabadze and Merab Merabishvili
Sagalobeli
Choreography by: Yuri Possokhov

Costume Designer: Anna Kalatozishvili
Lighting Designer: Amiran Ananiashvili

WHERE: Tbilisi Opera House (#25 Rustaveli Avenue)

WHEN: Tuesday, October 11, 7 pm

By Katie Ruth Davies

04 October 2016 16:32