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Ballet

Swan Lake

Birmingham Royal Ballet

  • Date night
  • Great for groups
  • Family-friendly
  • Early finish
Date
Sat, 31 Oct 2026
Time
13:00 · 2h 45m
Venue
Sadler’s Wells
City
London
Conductor
Royal Ballet Sinfonia
Tickets
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Summary

Céline Gittens dances the dual role of Odette and Odile in Birmingham Royal Ballet’s production of Tchaikovsky’s classic, accompanied by the Royal Ballet Sinfonia.

Why it's fantastic

Witnessing Céline Gittens tackle the dual roles of the white and black swans remains a definitive experience for any dance lover. Tchaikovsky’s haunting score provides the backdrop for this three-hour marathon, offering a perfect entry point if you want to see classical technique at its most demanding and traditional.

Programme

  • 01Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  • 02Peter Wright
  • 03Lev Ivanov
  • 04Marius Petipa
  • 05Galina Samsova

Soloists

  • Céline Gittens as Odette and Odile

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