BEATRICE/Mariam Aleksidze's contemporary ballet

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Soon – the world premiere!

Contemporary ballet – “Beatrice” by Mariam Aleksidze

In 2021, the world celebrates the 700th anniversary of the greatest Italian poet, philosopher and thinker Dante Alighieri. Giorgi Aleksidze Tbilisi Contemporary Ballet and the Foundation of Giorgi Aleksidze join the worldwide celebration of this date.

By the concept, idea and supervision of Professor David Maziashvili, an original, contemporary ballet “Beatrice” will be staged by choreographer Mariam Aleksidze according to Dante’s “Divine Comedy”.

The original music for the ballet created by Oscar, Golden Globe and multi-Award winning composer Dario Marianelli.

The original Music will be performed live by Tbilisi State Chamber Orchestra "Georgian Sinfonietta".

In the title role our Principal Dancer Mariam Darchia.

Designer Tamuna Ingorokva creates costumes.

By the concept of Mariam Aleksidze, the scenography of the stage will be the visual installation according to Konstantine Mindadze’s paintings. Graphic design by Irakli Gharibashvili.

The world premiere of the original contemporary ballet “Beatrice” by Mariam Aleksdize will hold in May 2021, on the grand stage of the Rustaveli National Theatre.

The project is being implemented by the support of The Tbilisi City Hall.

The partner of the project is The Embassy of Italy in Georgia.

The project is supported by Georgian Public Broadcasting.

According to the concept and supervision of David Maziashvili, within the framework of the staging process of “Beatrice” educational video project will be implemented: Contemporary Ballet “Beatrice” – Video Portraits, that- before premiere will introduce the audience about the process and its participants.

For the participants of the project a special series of lectures will be planned by David Maziashvili: Contemporary Ballet “Beatrice” – meetings on the theme of Dante and “The Divine Comedy” which within the framework of the educational video project, Giorgi Aleksidze Tbilisi Contemporary Ballet will share to the audience via the official Facebook and YouTube pages.