The Russian Seasons return this month with two outstanding performances that will excite culture vultures.

The Russian Seasons are organised by the Russian Ministry of Culture in collaboration with the Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities, marking 35 years of diplomatic relations between the Kingdom and the Russian Federation. The final events of the year feature music, dance and heritage.

Gala Concert – Vaganova Ballet Academy
The Nutcracker and The Fairy Doll
Date: November 12 and 13
Time: 8pm
Venue: Bahrain National Theatre
Presenting a spellbinding performance from the historic city of St. Petersburg, the Vaganova Ballet Academy carries forward the timeless traditions of classical ballet, presenting a performance that embodies harmony, grace and precision. The evening will feature enchanting highlights from The Nutcracker and The Fairy Doll, performed on the stage of the Bahrain National Theatre. Tickets start at BD22.

Ossipov National Academic Folk Instruments Orchestra of Russia (Closing Ceremony)
Date: November 14
Time: 8pm
Venue: Bahrain National Theatre
A wonderful performance under the baton of Professor Vladimir Andropov, the Ossipov National Academic Folk Instruments Orchestra of Russia brings together the charm of traditional folk melodies and the grandeur of symphonic music, beautifully reflecting the spirit of Russian cultural heritage. Joining them on stage, the Ismaeel Dawas Folk Band infuses the performance with the warmth of authentic Bahraini rhythms, creating a truly memorable evening at the Bahrain National Theatre. Tickets from BD5.500. ✤

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