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08.10.2020
The Leonid Yacobson Ballet Theatre is preparing to present its famous Don Quixote ballet, set to music by Ludwig Minkus, at the Alexandrinsky Theatre venue. Read more..
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30.09.2020
The Leonid Yacobson Ballet Theatre continues its new season on the renowned Alexandrinsky stage. Read more...
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22.09.2020
On September 21, the Leonid Yacobson Ballet Theatre held a public dress rehearsal of one of the most beloved productions on our playbill: the Giselle ballet. This legendary show will — after a hiatus that lasted for nearly six months — open the Yacobson ballet company's 52nd season at the Alexandrinsky Theatre on September 23. Read more...
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17.09.2020
While our troupe's dancers are diligently rehearsing to get themselves back into shape (which they somewhat lost due to self-isolation), we are also continuing to do our utmost to get ready for John Cranko's Onegin, a would-have-been ballet premiere that we had to postpone in the throes of the pandemic. Read more...
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21.08.2020
The Leonid Yacobson Ballet Theatre is bustling again: we are getting ready to meet the public for the first time since the quarantine. The dancers are rehearsing in full compliance with the social distancing guidelines; the long-anticipated shows will take place during the latter half of September on the Imperial stage of the Alexandrinsky Theatre. Read more... |
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22.07.2020
'Theatre is interaction where you look each other in the eye; it brings out emotions and feelings that no screen, no technology, no gadget can translate or replicate. During the performance, the audience is brought together by a special connection; there are moments when the entire auditorium freezes with baited breath. And this is something that no digital device will ever be able to capture...' Read more...
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15.07.2020
The Organising Committee of the Golden Soffit, St. Petersburg's topmost theatre award, has announced the nominations for the 2019/2020 season. Read more...
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08.03.2020
On March 8, the International Women's Day and a bright, hopeful spring holiday in Russia, the Leonid Yacobson troupe will perform one of its most vibrant ballets at the Alexandrinsky Theatre. Read more... |
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27.02.2020
After completing its European tour, the Leonid Yacobson Ballet Theatre will bring its recent premiere, The Queen of Spades, back to St. Petersburg. Read more... |
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21.02.2020
After successfully completing its tour around France, the Leonid Yacobson Ballet Theatre is on its way to Morocco, where the troupe will give several performances. Read more... |