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Finnish National Ballet & Tampere Philharmonic

Tchaikovsky: Swan Pond

Swan Pond tells the familiar story of Odette, a princess from a distant land, who has been kidnapped by the dreaded wizard Rothbart and bewitched into a swan. Finland has served as a source of inspiration in McAllister’s version, which is strongly based on the tradition of classical ballet.

Choreography by David McAllister

Music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky

Set and costumes by Gabriela Týlešová

Lighting by Kalle Ropponen

Soloists and dance group Finnish National Ballet

The music is performed by the Tampere Philharmonic

Event changes possible. Duration of the show approx. 2 h 45 min, including one intermission. The show is recommended for viewers over 7 years old.

Production Tampere-talo, in cooperation with the Tampere Philharmonic