The International Ballet Theatre kicks off its fifth season with Dracula, The Nutcracker, and An Evening of Russian Ballet.
Under the direction of former Kirov Ballet dancer Vera Altunina, each of the three, full-length productions features elegant sets, vivid costumes and beautiful choreography designed for audiences of all ages. Collectively, these performances reveal the exceptional creative artistry and Russian technique mastered by IBT soloists.
All three productions feature celebrated Russian soloist, Evgeny Lushkin, formerly of the American Ballet Theater and the St. Petersburg Ballet.
Tickets for all IBT performances are available at 284-0444 or www.ticketforus.com. Season ticket prices, including all three productions, are: $90 (adults), $60 (seniors/students), and $35 (children under 12). Individual performance tickets are also available.
Dracula will be performed in October at Meydenbauer Theatre, 11100 NE 6th Street, Bellevue.
The Nutcracker will be performed at Kirkland Performance Center, 350 Kirkland Avenue and Meydenbauer Theatre in December. Call 893-9900 for tickets to KPC shows. Call 284-0444 or visit www.ticketforus.com for Meydenbauer shows.
Evening of Russian Ballets include "Les Sylphides", "Swan Lake" Act II, "Aurora's Wedding" and Act III from "Sleeping Beauty" will be performed in June at Meydenbauer Theatre.
The International Ballet Theatre (IBT) www.interballettheatre.org (Web site under construction), is located at 507 Sixth Street South, 822-7694. An alternate Web site is www.interballetschool.com.[[In-content Ad]]
