19 august 2024 A brilliant Performance Of "Swan Lake" In The Open-Air Theater

The evening of August 19 was under the sign of live art with the magnificent performance of the ballet classic SWAN LAKE - staged and directed by Prof. Hikmet Mehmedov, with assistant director Vesa Tonova.
On the stage of the Burgas Summer Theater - Official page, the prima ballerina of the Sofia National Opera and Ballet Boryana Petroiaa and Emil Yordanov, premier ballet dancers of the Sofia Opera and Ballet and Burgas State Opera, once again proved their undeniable class, embodied in talent and stage charisma.
Along with the characters of the White and Black Swan /Odette and Odile/, which Boryana Petrova presented in an unmistakable way, Emil Iordanov's image of Prince Siegfried, inspired and convincingly presented, was also strong and impressive.
With the energy charge of ball lightning, Daniel Tichkov, the premier ballet dancer of the State Opera - Burgas, Daniel Tichkov - was on stage in the characteristic role of Shuta.

Ted Tsakov, the soloist of the ballet troupe at the State Opera—Burgas, created a wonderful image of the evil sorcerer Rothbart, who scarred Odette and the other bewitched girls from the lake.
The role of the Queen, Siegfried's mother, was played by the regal Aneliya Ivanova.
The following also took part in the performance: Little Swans – Kalina Nedelcheva Kalina Nedelcheva, Raphaela-Maria Kühl, Nanako Sato, Julia Letsi; Big Swans – Laia Ramon, Yana Berduta Yana Berduta, Natalie Ivanova, Ilina Konstantinova Ilina Konstantinova, Gergana Kozarova Gery Kozarova.

In the temperamental Spanish dance, the audience at the Summer Theater had the pleasure of seeing: Alexandrina Arabska, Alex Arabska, and Haru Nakagawa, in Neapolitan dance – Ilina Konstantinova and Kiril Filipov Kiril Filipov, in Hungarian dance – Ivana Milanova Fialkovska, Julia Lezzi, Francesco Pio Russo Francesco Russo and Shun Kawafune.
Nanako Sato, Rafaela-Maria Kül, Kalina Nedelcheva, and Polina Pasha appeared on the stage as the elegant Brides.

The artists from the corps de ballet of the State Opera - Burgas took a memorable part in the large-scale ballet performance, who built the general scenes with remarkable finesse and synchronicity.
All the wonderful artists told - through the exquisite means of ballet art, the exciting tale of love, not subject to circumstances.
At the end of the emotional performance of the "Ballet of Ballets", in front of a large international audience in the Summer Theater, baskets of flowers were presented on behalf of Prof. Maria Neikova, Regional Governor, and Mr. Dimitar Nikolov, Mayor of Burgas Municipality.

August 19, 2024, 8:30 p.m., Summer Theater - Burgas

BURGA MUSICAL HOLIDAYS "EMIL CHAKAROV" '24
BURGAS MUNICIPALITY AND STATE OPERA - BURGAS PRESENT

SWAN LAKE
BALLET IN FOUR ACTS TO THE MUSIC OF PI TCHAIKOVSKY

Choreography, production, and direction - Prof. Hikmet Mehmedov (after Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov)
Assistant director – Vessa Tonova
Scenography – Ivan Tokadzhiev
Ballet tutor - Galina Kalcheva
Costume designer – Tsvetanka Petkova-Stoynova
Assistant director - Petar Tiholov Petar Tiholov

Soloists and corps de ballet of the State Opera - Burgas
Photos: State Opera - Burgas