Grand Rapids Ballet: Swan Lake
DeVos Performance Hall
303 Monroe NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Experience the timeless beauty of Swan Lake in a world-premiere production by Grand Rapids Ballet's Artistic Director and Choreographer, James Sofranko. This stunning new interpretation honors the original choreography by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov, while showcasing the talent and artistry of Grand Rapids Ballet's dancers. Set to the iconic score by Tchaikovsky, performed live by the Grand Rapids Symphony, Swan Lake tells the hauntingly beautiful story of Prince Siegfried's love for Odette, a princess cursed to live as a swan, and a tragic betrayal orchestrated by the evil magician Rothbart and his daughter Odile, the Black Swan.
Why We Like It
- The dual role of Odette and Odile is a true showcase of virtuosity and artistry.
- Tchaikovsky's iconic score will be performed live by the Grand Rapids Symphony.
- This world-premiere production honors the original choreography while showcasing the talent of Grand Rapids Ballet's dancers.
Who Should Attend
Ballet lovers and fans of classical dance will not want to miss this enchanting event, where grace, passion, and artistry come to life on stage.
