Georgian National Ballet 'Sukhishvili' performs at the Pyramids

The Georgian National Ballet 'Sukhishvili' was founded in 1945 as the first professional state dance company in Georgia.

The renowned Georgian dance house celebrated its country's independence day by the Pyramids on Tuesday.

Sukhishvili has performed around the world from the Royal Albert Hall in Great Britain, La Scala in Italy, and the Metropolitan Opera in the United States.

In 2012, 'Sukhishvili performed at the Cairo Opera House.

Georgia gained its independence from the Russian Empire on 26 May 1918 following the October 1917 revolution.


Video by Randa Ali

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