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Ukrainian National Opera Ballet: The Snow Queen
Paris
Enchanting ballet adaptation of a classic fairy tale
About
Experience the magic of 'The Snow Queen' brought to life by the National Opera Ballet of Ukraine. This enchanting ballet, adapted from Hans Christian Andersen's beloved fairy tale, tells the story of young Gerda's brave journey. Set to a captivating score arranged from works by Grieg, Massenet, Offenbach, Johann Strauss, and Berlioz, the performance promises an evening filled with wonder and artistry.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Ballet enthusiasts, families, fairy tale lovers
Vibe
Magical, enchanting, artistic, supportive
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
High-End
Photo Friendly
Limited (during performance)
Weather Sensitivity
Indoor event
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
Prices range from 195€ to 515€, with variations for those under 16 and on December 31st.
Duration
Varies by performance
Ages
All audiences
Schedule
Performances run from December 21, 2024, to January 5, 2025.
Featured Performers
- Etoiles and Corps de Ballet of the Ukrainian National Opera
Organizer
National Opera Ballet of Ukraine
Practical Information
Accessibility
Consult their accessibility policy
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Tips & Advice
- Arrive at least 30 minutes before the performance to allow ample time for seating and to soak in the atmosphere of the historic Théâtre des Champs Elysées.
- Consider booking tickets for weekday performances or earlier in the run for potentially better availability and pricing, especially if traveling during peak holiday periods.
- Familiarize yourself with the theatre's accessibility policy beforehand if you have specific needs, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
- Dress in smart casual attire to match the elegant setting of the Théâtre des Champs Elysées, enhancing your overall experience.
- Check the theatre's website for any updates on performance times or special announcements related to the Ukrainian National Opera Ballet's visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the story of 'The Snow Queen' ballet?
The ballet tells the story of young Gerda's quest to rescue her friend Kai from the clutches of the Snow Queen, battling magic and overcoming challenges along the way.
Is the music original to 'The Snow Queen'?
No, the music is an arrangement of works by composers such as Grieg, Massenet, Offenbach, Johann Strauss, and Berlioz, carefully selected to enhance the fairy tale's narrative.
What is the recommended age for this performance?
The performance is suitable for all audiences, making it a wonderful holiday outing for families and individuals alike.
How can I support the National Opera of Ukraine through this event?
Attending this performance directly supports the artists and company of the National Opera of Ukraine, providing them with a platform and vital assistance.
Are there any special considerations for attending on New Year's Eve?
Yes, pricing may vary for the December 31st performance, and it is advisable to check the ticketing details for any specific event information.