Ballet competitions
‘Aida’ opera to open Aspendos Festival
Verdi's 'Aida' opera will open the 30th International Aspendos Opera and Ballet Festival will open in the historical Aspendos Theater in Antalya on Sept 4. This year no foreign countries participate in the festival but foreign soloists will take the stage during the performances that will continue through Sept 21.
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Ballet festival at Bodrum Castle
Ballet festival at Bodrum Castle: Organized by the State Opera and Ballet General Directorate, the 19th Bodrum Ballet Festival kicked off at the weekend with a Flamenco show by Spanish Aida Gomez Dance Company, 'Carmen.' The festival, organized at the Bodrum Castle, will feature seven more shows and end on Aug. 19 with 'Güldestan' by Modern Dance Ensemble Istanbul (MDTist).
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Aspendos festival becomes most-attended festival this year
It has been reported that the 28th International Aspendos Opera and Ballet Festival, organized by the General Directorate of State Opera and Ballet in the southern province of Antalya, has welcomed the highest number of people this year.
Pandemic process to be shown on ballet stage
A new ballet work titled "Pandemic," showing the COVID-19 process through artistic performance and dedicated to health care workers, will make its world premiere online.
Dedicated to heroic medics and featuring the pandemic process, the work is choreographed by Armağan Davran and Volkan Ersoy and will be staged by the Antalya State Opera and Ballet.
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Festivals to reunite with public in summer
The State Opera and Ballet is preparing to present the International Istanbul Opera Festival, the International Aspendos Opera and Ballet Festival, the International Ephesus Opera and Ballet Festival and the International Bodrum Ballet Festival to art lovers this summer by taking the COVID-19 measures strictly.
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Turkey’s opera, ballet scene reaches record number of audiences
Some 30,000 people watched and attended international festivals organized by the State Opera and Ballet (DOB) in the summer months of this year.
Aspendos opera ballet festival to feature renowned artists
The International Aspendos Opera Ballet Festival will feature renowned artists and works of art between Sept. 1 and 18 in Turkey's southern province of Antalya.
Summer Festival “Opera in the Park” Starts on June 21
The tenth jubilee edition of the "Opera in the Park" festival starts on June 21, at 20:00 with a great jubilee concert in the park of the Military Academy in Sofia, reports BNT.
The programme includes famous opera and ballet classics.
International Opera and Ballet Festival in Ephesus
The First International Efes Opera and Ballet Festival will be held from Sept. 7 to Sept. 18 at the Efes Ancient Theater. The festival will open with the ballet 'Zorba the Greek' and will also present the Gala Concert, the opera 'Tosca' and the ballet 'Carmina Burana.'
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Turkish ballet dancers seek world stages
Turkey has an impressive number of ballerinas with golden medals who dance in world-famous places, according to Turkey's State Opera and Ballet General Director Selman Ada.
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