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Article: Russia's Renowned Bolshoi Ballet Arrives in North Carolina for Exclusive Performances at Carolina Performing Arts.
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- Telecommunications Weekly
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- June 17, 2009
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Carolina Performing Arts, founded in 2005 at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, welcomes the world-renowned Bolshoi Ballet to Memorial Hall June 10-14. The Bolshoi Ballet will perform Don Quixote and Swan Lake; neither ballet will be performed anywhere else on the tour. The Bolshoi Ballet has not toured in the United States since 2007 and Chapel Hill, N.C. is one of only three scheduled stops. The Bolshoi has never performed in the Southeast.
Bolshoi Ballet principal dancers Maria Alexandrova, Andrei Uvarov and Alexander Volchkov will headline the four exclusive performances. Conductor Pavel Sorokin of the Bolshoi Ballet will lead the North Carolina ...