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THE BOLSHOI Ballet’s performance of George Balanchine’s Jewels is to be broadcast live via satellite from The Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow to The Eye Cinema in Galway.

TWO OF Galway’s foremost dance companies - Corrib Dance Academy and Youth Ballet West -- take to the Town Hall Theatre stage in the coming weeks with exciting end-of-year shows.

Tchaikovsky Perm State Ballet is universally recognised as one of the most prestigious ballet companies in the world. Since their first visit to Galway in 1996, the company have wowed and charmed audiences here with stunning displays of classical Russian ballet. On their 2013 visit, and exclusive to the Town Hall Theatre Galway, they present Giselle - the story of an innocent peasant girl betrayed in love.

Tchaikovsky Perm State Ballet is universally recognised as one of the most prestigious ballet companies in the world. Since their first visit to Galway in 1996, the company have wowed and charmed audiences here with stunning displays of classical Russian ballet. On their 2013 visit, and exclusive to the Town Hall Theatre Galway, they present Giselle - the story of an innocent peasant girl betrayed in love. Visually captivating and hauntingly beautiful, Giselle is one of the world’s favourite romantic ballets. Glorious costumes coupled with stunning sets and superb dancers guarantee a wonderful evening’s entertainment. For all ages - and not to be missed.

THE PERM State Ballet of Russia will give a workshop for ballet students aged 13 and older, next month.

It has been six years since the Tchaikovsky Perm State Ballet last visited Galway so needless to say there is great excitement about the company’s forthcoming return to the Town Hall with their staging of Giselle. One of the greatest Romantic ballets, Giselle is visually captivating and hauntingly beautiful. In the Perm Ballet’s production of this perennial classic, glorious costumes coupled with stunning sets and superb dancers guarantee a wonderful evening’s entertainment.

THE TCHAIKOVSKY Perm State Ballet of Russia, one of the world’s most prestigious ballet companies, is making a welcome return to Galway in November.

ON MAY 29, 1913, at Théatre des-Champs Élyseés in Paris, Sergei Diaghilev’s Ballet Russes presented the world premiere of Igor Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring, with choreography by Nijinsky and design and costumes by Nicolas Roerich.

Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring, an extremely controversial ballet in its day, but appreciated now as a pioneering classic, will be staged at this year’s Galway Arts Festival.

THE REGINA Rogers School of Ballet has long been a valued presence on Galway’s cultural landscape and next weekend it celebrates its silver jubilee with three gala dance performances in the Town Hall Theatre.