Moscow Ballet in Palma 2011

innovative use of subtle colouring

The New Year brings a treat for ballet fans as the Moscow Ballet revisits Palma de Mallorca. The company which probably covers more miles touring than any other will be performing a couple of classics in January 2011 at the Palma Auditorium.

On Monday 3rd at 19.30 it's Swan Lake and on Tuesday 4th at 19.30, The Nutcracker with soloists Ekaterina Bortyakova y Akzhol Mussakhanov in the leading roles.

The Moscow Ballet are famous, not only for the quality of the dancing in their performances, but also the innovative use of subtle colouring in their costumes which makes for a great spectacle every time.

Here are some scenes from Swan Lake to put you in the mood.

Published 7 September 2010 Stephen White.