In honor of the 280th anniversary of Vaganova Ballet Academy | June 19, 2018. Act 1

Act I Performed by graduates and students of Vaganova Ballet Academy 00:00 PAS DE QUATRE FROM THE BALLET LE REVEIL DE FLORE Music by Riccardo Drigo Choreography by Marius Petipa, staged by Yuri Burlaka after Ivan Khlustin (2014) Costume design by Vladimir Ponomarev Performed by Flore Alexandra Khiteyeva Aurore Yulia Spiridonova Diane Svetlana Savelieva Hébé Maria Bulanova 18:30 PAS D’ACTION FROM THE BALLET LA NAÏADE ET LE PÊCHEUR Music by Cesare Pugni Choreography by Jules Perrot and Marius Petipa Choreographic version by Nikolai Tsiskaridze (2018) Costume design by Dmitry Paradizov Performed by Giannina Anastasia Nuikina Matteo Marko Yuusela Fishermen and girls – senior students of the VBA 33:00 DANCE OF THE HOURS FROM THE OPERA LA GIOCONDA Music by Amilcare Ponchielli Choreography by Marius Petipa Choreographic version and staging by Nikolai Tsiskaridze (2018) Costume design by Dmitry Paradizov Performed by Night Maria Khoreva Day Mikhail Barkigiga Hours of morning, day and evening students of senior classes