by InTrieste
A timeless ballet takes a dazzling new form as Swan Lake on Ice glides onto the stage of Sala Assicurazioni Generali from February 5 to 9 starting at 8.30 pm. With breathtaking choreography and direction by Tony Mercer, the production transforms Tchaikovsky’s legendary score into a high-speed spectacle, featuring the world-class skaters of the Imperial Ice Stars.
For this extraordinary adaptation, the theater will be equipped with a specially constructed ice rink, allowing the performers to bring their signature blend of ballet artistry and figure skating athleticism to life. Known for their gravity-defying lifts, intricate footwork, and dramatic storytelling, the Imperial Ice Stars push the boundaries of classical ballet, merging its elegance with the power and precision of Olympic-level skating.
Tony Mercer, celebrated for his innovative interpretations of ice ballet, has once again reimagined a classic with a vision that combines tradition and modernity. Swan Lake on Ice has captivated audiences worldwide, and its arrival in Trieste promises to be a highlight of the cultural season.
Tickets for this limited engagement are expected to sell quickly as spectators anticipate a unique theatrical experience where ballet meets the brilliance of ice. With its fusion of music, movement, and mesmerizing visuals, Swan Lake on Ice offers a thrilling twist on one of the most beloved ballets of all time.
