14 May

Ballet "The Seagull. Ballet Story" by Boris Eifman: Immersion in the world of Chekhov on the stage of the Alexandrinsky Theatre

The ballet "The Seagull. Ballet Story" by Boris Eifman once again attracts the attention of viewers within the walls of the Alexandrinsky Theatre. This work, dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the Eifman Theatre, is based on the motifs of Chekhov's "The Seagull" and touches on eternal themes: the conflict of generations, the price of success, the clash of traditional and modern forms of art.

Eifman offers the viewer a plastic reflection on creativity, exploring the many faces of love, the destruction of illusions and creative loneliness. These themes that worried Chekhov remain relevant today. "The Seagull" demonstrates Eifman's courage in interpreting classical works, not afraid to experiment even with such a complex author as Chekhov.

The performance stands out as an innovative work in the work of Boris Eifman, combining his many years of experience and new plastic solutions.

The Alexandrinsky Theater, with its majestic architecture and rich history, becomes an ideal venue for this ballet. Spectators can enjoy not only an outstanding performance, but also an atmosphere that emphasizes the depth and significance of the performance.

Don't miss the opportunity to see this outstanding work. Buy tickets for the ballet "The Seagull. Ballet History" on our website and immerse yourself in an atmosphere of creativity and inspiration. Don't miss your chance to become part of this unforgettable event - buy tickets on our website and enjoy the magic of ballet in one of the most famous theaters in Russia.

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8 November

Eifman's "Crime and Punishment" returns to the Alexandrinsky Theatre!

There are works whose purpose is not entertainment, but profound shock. They turn the soul inside out, forcing one to peer into the abyss of the human psyche. Boris Eifman's ballet Crime and Punishment is precisely such a ballet.

5 November

"Red Giselle" returns to the stage of the Alexandrinsky Theatre!

This performance is based on the fate of the ballerina Olga Spesivtseva, who lived through revolutionary storms and a veritable whirlpool of historical events.

31 October

Concert-performance at Zaryadye: Petr Dranga and Boris Eifman combine music and dance

A unique concert-performance will take place at the Zaryadye Concert Hall on February 2. Petr Dranga and Boris Eifman will present a synthesis of music and dance inspired by Marquez and Mozart. Learn more about this year's cultural event!

26 October

Eifman Gala: A Dazzling Universe of Movement and Light

On April 22, the main stage of the State Kremlin Palace will host an event that will be a true gift for lovers of exquisite ballet. That day will feature a gala concert by the world-famous Boris Eifman Ballet Theatre.

24 October

Crime and Punishment at the Alexandrinsky Theatre: Immersion in the World of Dostoevsky

Discover the philosophical depths of Dostoevsky's novel through Boris Eifman's ballet.

24 October

Red Giselle at the Alexandrinsky Theatre: Immerse yourself in the world of the brilliant Boris Eifman

Discover the story of Olga Spesivtseva on the stage of the Alexandrinsky Theatre.

19 October

Immerse yourself in the magic of "Eared Stories. Stolen Christmas" at the Boris Eifman Dance Academy Theatre

Discover the magic of dance at "Eared Stories. Stolen Christmas" at the Boris Eifman Dance Academy Theatre. This wordless family show promises to be a highlight of the season.

10 October

Eifman Gala: The maestro's ballet universe on the Kremlin stage!

The State Kremlin Palace invites you to a unique performance by the Boris Eifman Ballet Theatre of St. Petersburg. This is a long-awaited event for true lovers of choreography.

6 October

Immersion into the World of Dostoevsky: Boris Eifman's Immersive Show in St. Petersburg

On October 11th, the Boris Eifman Ballet Theatre will present the immersive show "Crime and Punishment?". Discover the philosophical depths of Dostoevsky through unique dance interpretations by the master choreographer.

25 September

New Year's show in St. Petersburg: "Eared Stories. Stolen Christmas" at the Boris Eifman Ballet Theatre

Immerse yourself in the magic and intrigue of the New Year's show "Eared Stories. Stolen Christmas" at the Boris Eifman Ballet Theatre in St. Petersburg. Dance and movement will bring a fairy tale to life on stage for the whole family.

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