The show must go on. That’s what happened in the third act when Philadelphia Ballet opened Swan Lake, set to the classic Tchaikovsky score, on Thursday at the Academy of Music. Sterling Baca, as ...

“Swan Lake” premiered in 1877 with a libretto of uncertain authorship, a score by neophyte ballet composer Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, and choreography, now lost, by the now forgotten Julius ...

NEW YORK — Rehearsing “Swan Lake” a few weeks ago in a sweaty studio, trying to iron out some last-minute kinks, ballerina Unity Phelan stopped just before launching into the famed 32 fouettés — those ...

The Swan Lake ballet was first staged in Moscow, Russia, nearly 150 years ago, yet the love story remains a classic today.

Tchaikovsky’s popular 1870s Swan Lake is a prime example ... s music and interested in highlighting nuances in the score using our contemporary style.” “You’ll see nods to the traditional ...

Beautiful clarinet music filled the Citizens Opera House on opening night of Boston Ballet’s “Swan Lake,” welcoming patrons back to the story just three years after the ballet was last ...

There is so much to say about Swan Lake: its sweeping score by Tchaikovsky, the distinctive images of a corps of swans all moving as one, and the high drama of its story. Portraying these ...

Ballet's 2025-2026 season was curated by Cervilio Miguel Amador in his first season since being named permanent artistic director.

Guest conductor Elim Chan returns with a passionate yet graceful program that pairs “Swan Lake” with the “Pathétique” Symphony.