First performed in St Petersburg in 1895, the world’s most loved ballet Swan Lake will grace South African stages in 2023 when this grand and sumptuous production arrives at Artscape Opera House, Cape Town, from 12 – 23 July 2023.
From the first immortal bars of Tchaikovsky’s score, Swan Lake beckons the audience to another world in this classic tale of good triumphing over evil.
Be captivated by Prince Siegfried’s love for the Swan Queen Odette, the unforgettable corps de ballet moving in magical unison, glimmering swans and spectacular ballroom scenes. This glorious tale, performed by elite dancers from around the world, inspires awe and wonder.
This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to see Swan Lake as it was meant to be seen – magnificent sets and lavish costumes; Tchaikovsky’s timeless score performed by South Africa’s finest musicians; and, a truly international company of over 60 with acclaimed and beautiful dancers from around the world.
