The white swan and the black swan, both portrayed by the Kansas City Ballet’s Kaleena Burks, represent good and evil in “Swan Lake.” Tchaikovsky’s masterpiece will open the KC Ballet’s 2025-26 season.

Inspired by the original works of Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov and featuring fresh choreography and story adaptation by ...

Pacific Symphony will present “Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake” December 4–6 as part of its 2025–26 Classical Series, conducted by guest conductor Tianyi Lu. The program will open with the United States ...

Composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, “Swan Lake” was performed for the first time nearly 150 years ago by the Bolshoi Ballet in Moscow. It has graced the world’s stages ever since. In May, the ...

The Grand Kyiv Ballet performs “Swan Lake.” They’ll bring the classic Tchaikovsky ballet to the Palace Theatre on Saturday. Crates and swans are seen in the hallway as the wardrobe department for New ...

They say a classical ballet isn’t over until the female protagonist dies. Tchaikovsky’s popular 1870s Swan Lake is a prime example. Turned into a white swan by Baron Von Rothbart, Odette perishes in ...

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“Swan Lake” will look slightly different this weekend as the iconic Tchaikovsky ballet spreads its wings at the Detroit Opera House. The production by French choreographer Angelin Preljocaj and Ballet ...

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky composed only three ballets — all now among the world’s most popular — and the Kansas City Ballet will perform two of them during its 2025-26 season. Tchaikovsky’s “Swan Lake” ...