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It’s Imperial Russian Ballet Company

- MUSIC COMPETITIO­N

‘‘Bold, Brave Russians. In a night that overflows with all things ballet, you can't help be swept up by the sheer panache of the Imperial Russian Ballet Company dancers.’’

A Festival Of Russian Ballet – Double Pass. Performing at Hamilton’s Clarence Street Theatre Wednesday 27 September at 8pm.

Everyone it seems agrees that the forthcomin­g presentati­on by the Imperial Russian Ballet Company is going to be second to none, judging by the flood of entries to our earlier competitio­n.

It gives us great pleasure therefore to offer up a second chance to win a double pass to their upcoming show.

Performed at the iconic Clarence St Theatre - the only operationa­l proscenium arch theatre in Hamilton - it is a comprehens­ive programme that features some of ballet’s most stunning works.

Presented in three inspiring acts, here’s what’s in store for you: ACT 1 - Don Quixote. Don Quixote, a retired gentleman travels the roads of Spain searching for glory and grand adventure. ACT 2 - Bolero. Bolero is a striking and dramatic ballet and is regarded as one of world music’s masterpiec­es.

ACT 3 - Highlights from the world’s great ballets.

Including Giselle, Carmen, The Dying Swan and Le Corsaire, Gopak and Can Can Surprise.

This spellbindi­ng and diverse programme with its enthrallin­g eclectic mix will have you on the edge of your seats in the up close and personal setting of the Clarence Street Theatre where nothing will escape the eye.

The Imperial Russian Ballet Company have performed this three-hour ballet extravagan­za all around the world, thrilling audiences and impressing critics.

‘‘Bold, Brave Russians. In a night that overflows with all things ballet, you can’t help be swept up by the sheer panache of the Imperial Russian Ballet Company dancers’’ - The West Australian

Something for the whole family. Be in quick. Tickets from Ticketek. Competitio­n by Fill The House Tickets Project – proudly support- ing families of children with cancer.

To be in to win, email your name, address and daytime telephone number(s), to hpfthcomps@gmail.com, with Ballet in the Subject, by midday Wednesday August 30.

 ?? SUPPLIED ?? A Festival Of Russian Ballet, performing at Hamilton’s Clarence Street Theatre, September 27.
SUPPLIED A Festival Of Russian Ballet, performing at Hamilton’s Clarence Street Theatre, September 27.

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