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Ballet

The Maiden of Venice

Birmingham Royal Ballet

  • Date night
  • Great for groups
  • Family-friendly
Date
Fri, 2 Apr 2027
Time
20:30 · 2h 45m
Venue
Lowry, Salford
City
Salford
Conductor
Gavin Sutherland
Tickets
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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 brings a fresh perspective to this vibrant production, blending new choreography with a classic nineteenth-century score. The three-hour runtime offers a proper escape into a lavishly designed world, making it a solid choice if you want to see how traditional ballet storytelling holds up today.

Programme

  • 01Ludwig Minkus - Original score
  • 02Carlos Acosta - Choreography
  • 03Carlos Acosta - Production
  • 04Anna Fleischle - Production set and costume design

Soloists

  • Yu Kurihara

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