Ballet
The Maiden of Venice
Birmingham Royal Ballet
- Date night
- Great for groups
- Family-friendly
- Date
- Sat, 20 Mar 2027
- Time
- 19:30 · 2h 45m
- Venue
- Sunderland Empire
- City
- Sunderland
- Conductor
- Gavin Sutherland
- Tickets
- See booking site
You'll be taken to the ensemble's official site.
Summary
Yu Kurihara takes the title role in Carlos Acosta’s production of this Minkus ballet, conducted by Gavin Sutherland with the Birmingham Royal Ballet.
Why it's fantastic
Carlos Acosta reinvents a traditional tale with vibrant new choreography, set to the rhythmic and melodic energy of a nineteenth-century score. The three-hour duration allows for a deep immersion into this theatrical world, making it a perfect introduction for those who enjoy grand storytelling through movement and orchestral music.
Programme
- 01Ludwig Minkus - Original score
- 02Carlos Acosta - Choreography
- 03Carlos Acosta - Production
- 04Anna Fleischle - Production set and costume design
Soloists
- Yu Kurihara
