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World ballet classics stages in Haikou

ehainan.gov.cn | Updated: 2019-10-24

A ballet series that includes a number of world-renowned classics was staged at the Hainan Center for the Performing Arts in Haikou on Oct 23, offering local residents a great opportunity to enjoy acclaimed ballet works from both home and abroad until Oct 28.

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Dancers from the National Ballet of China perform a ballet on Oct 23 at the Hainan Center for the Performing Arts. [Photo by Luo Yunfei/chinanews.com]

Participating performers include the National Ballet of China, the Bolshoi Theatre of Russia, and Shanghai Ballet. Shows include Don Quixote, which is based on episodes taken from the famous novel Don Quixote de la Mancha by Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes, Le Corsaire, which is based on the poem the Corsair by British Romantic poet Lord Byron, and the Chinese ballet Red Detachment of Women

Those who are interested in attending a show can buy a ticket at the ticket office of Hainan Center for the Performing Arts or follow the WeChat account hnsgwjy-1 to purchase it online.

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Ballet dancers from Bolshoi Theatre stage the renowned show Romeo and Juliet on Oct 23 at the Hainan Center for the Performing Arts. [Photo by Luo Yunfei/chinanews.com]

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Dancers treat Haikou citizens with the classical ballet Don Quixote at the Hainan Center for the Performing Arts. [Photo by Luo Yunfei/chinanews.com]