Ballets by Igor Stravinsky

"From Russia With Love" is a Greek National Opera tribute to Igor Stravinsky, which sees three acclaimed choreographers presenting their own takes on three pieces he composed for impresario Sergei Diaghilev, creator of the Ballets Russes in Paris.

Thodoris Abazis has composed a new piece for the Greek National Opera's program for children that is based on the Russian fairy tale that inspired Igor Stravinsky's ballet "The Firebird." Aimed at 5- to 12-year-olds, "Prince Ivan and the Firebird" (in Greek) tells the story of a young prince trying to prove his worth to his father the tsar, while also learning a few valuable life lessons along