Event listing: Schwanensee (Swan Lake) | Aalto-Theater | 2027 May 21, 23, 29, Jun 13

Aalto-TheaterOpernplatz 10, Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, 45128, Germany

Dates/times in Berlin time zone

Friday 21 May 2027	19:30
Sunday 23 May 2027	16:30
Saturday 29 May 2027	19:00
Sunday 13 June 2027	18:00

Programme

Swan Lake

Music: Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich (1840-1893)
Choreography: Marius Petipa (Original), Lev Ivanov (Original), Ben van Cauwenbergh

Performers

Aalto Ballett Essen
TBC	Conductor
Dorin Gal	Set Designer, Costume Designer
Berndt Hagemeyer	Lighting Designer
Essener Philharmonikern
Valeria Lampadova	Video
Svenja Gottsmann	Dramaturgy

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