Russia’s globally renowned Bolshoi Ballet is in Queensland performing two ballets from the company’s repertoire: the bombastic Spartacus by Yuri Grigorovich, and the glittering triple bill Jewels by George Balanchine. Five 40-foot containers worth of sets and costumes travelled by sea from Moscow to Brisbane, where they reunited with 150 members of the company, including 10 principal dancers. The Bolshoi Ballet is accompanied by the Queensland Symphony Orchestra.
• The Bolshoi Ballet is at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre in Brisbane for an exclusive season of 13 performances from 26 June until 7 July.
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