Tag: ballet

ON THIS DAY: The Nutcracker ballet premieres in Russia (1892)

A December premiere that made history On 18 December 1892, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s ballet The Nutcracker was presented for the first time at the Mariinsky Theatre in...

Georges Bizet’s Carmen performed at Paphos Aphrodite Festival

Georges Bizet's Carmen, on of the most beloved operas around the world, will be presented at 2025 Paphos Aphrodite Festival, September 5-6. A press conference...

ON THIS DAY: Stravinsky was born (1882)

On 17 June 1882, in a town near Saint Petersburg, Igor Stravinsky was born — a composer who would go on to redefine the...

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