Schwanensee 2024

In the organizer's words:

Grand Ukrainian Ballet presents

SwanLakeBalletby Peter I. TchaikovskyArtistic Director: Rimma Wachsmann

Immerse yourself in the elegance of ballet with Swan Lake, a masterpiece that has enchanted lovers worldwide for over 100 years.

The ballet tells the story of Prince Siegfried, Princess Odette and the magician Rothbart in the finest traditional ballet language. A story of the triumph of love over dark forces, presented in a language of grace and emotion that the Grand Ukrainian Ballet brings to life with sheer perfection. For audiences of all ages, it opens the door to a world of fascinating beauty and shows how devotion and discipline lie behind the floating lightness on stage.

The Grand Ukrainian Ballet conquers Europe

Under the artistic direction of Rimma Wachsmann, the new ballet company combines the best of classical ballet with the brilliance of Ukrainian dance stars in Europe. Rimma Wachsmann, an established figure in the world of performing arts, has led more than just a ballet company into the premier league of European ballet art with the "Grand Ukrainian Ballet". It offers the best Ukrainian ballet dancers and soloists, who have now found a new home in the European Union, a platform for their stories, dreams and special skills.

"It is both an honor and a matter close to my heart to shape the "Grand Ukrainian Ballet" to top performances," explains Wachsmann. With this ensemble of hand-picked dancers, she not only wants to celebrate the rich tradition of classical ballet, but also set a sign of hope and a new beginning for the talented Ukrainian stars in Europe.

A stage for dreams

At Rimma Wachsmann's side is Marukyan Razmik, world-renowned ballet dancer and co-producer of the tour, who will play a key role in shaping the project with his expertise and passion for the art of performance. The "Grand Ukrainian Ballet" combines the highest level of perfection and impressive aesthetics to create a top-class ballet experience. "We are convinced that the art of ballet speaks a language that can connect people across cultural and geographical borders," says Razmik.