Act I

 

Alexander Glazunov

Raymonda

Act III

Based on the choreography by Marius Petipa

Staging Choreographers Nina Ananiashvili, Alexey Fadeechev

Costume Designer Nino Ochiauri

Assistants to the Staging Choreographers Tatyana Rastorgueva, Ekaterina Shavliashvili

 

Premiered on 8 December 2012, at the Alexander Griboedov Theatre

 

Soloists:

Raymonda – Nino Samadashvili, Leading Soloist, State Ballet of Georgia 

Jean de Brienne – Giorgi Potskhishvili, Principal Dancer, Dutch National Ballet

 

 

Act II

Leonard Bernstein

Leah

Choreographer Alexei Ratmansky

Staging Ballet Masters Nina Ananiashvili, Giuseppe Picone, Alexey Fadeechev

Set Designer Mikheil Makharadze

 

The world premiere took place in November 2001 in Moscow at the Fadeechev Dance Theatre. The ballet was created especially for Nina Ananiashvili.

Tbilisi premiere held on 8 October 2005

 

Restored in July 2026 by Nina Ananiashvili, Alexey Fadeechev, Giuseppe Picone.

Ballet Masters-Repetiteurs Lana Mghebrishvili, David Ananeli

 

Leah - Salome Iarajuli

Hanan - Filippo Montanari (First appearance)

State Ballet of Georgia

 

Act III

Ludwig Minkus

Don Quixote

Grand Divertissement

Choreography by Marius Petipa and  Alexander Gorsky

Choreographic Version and Staging by Alexey Fadeechev and Nina Ananiashvili

Assistant Choreographers Tatyana Rastorgueva, Ekaterina Shavliashvili 

 

Kitri/Chelita – Maia Makhateli, Principal Dancer, Dutch National Ballet

Basilio – Bakhtiyar Adamzhan, Principal Dancer, Astana Opera

 

Cast:

Salome Leverashvili (Dutch National Ballet)

Andria Potskhishvili (Slovak National Theatre)

and the soloists of the State Ballet of Georgia

 

Tbilisi Zakaria Paliashvili Opera and Ballet State Theatre Orchestra

Conductor

Levan Jagaev

 

Artistic Director of the Tbilisi Ballet Festival

Nina Ananiashvili

*The late-comers will not be allowed in until the first interval.