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Russian Diaghilev Pavillon d'Armide/ Bolero/ Faune, London Coliseum

Russian Diaghilev Pavillon d'Armide/ Bolero/ Faune, London Coliseum

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Saturday, 16 April, 2011 - 18:30
Russian Diaghilev season with Bolshoi stars. 12-17 April, Coliseum. Tickets: www.eno.org Leading Russian ballets stars including Maria Alexandrova, Nikolai Tsiskaridze and Ilza Liepa perform a sumptuous 3 programmes in honour of Diaghilev. Restagings of “original” versions include rarities such as The Blue God, Thamar, Pavillon d’Armide and Nijinska’s Bolero alongside familiars like Sheherazade and L’Apres-midi d’un faune. 12-13 April: Fokine/Eagling's The Blue God, Fokine's The Firebird 14-15 April: Smoriginas's Thamar (1912) & Fokine's Sheherazade 16-17 April: Smoriginas's 2009 Le Pavillon d'Armide (inspired by Fokine), Nijinska's Bolero (reconstruction) & Nijinsky's L'Apres-midi d'un faune