14 May
Ballet "The Seagull. Ballet Story" by Boris Eifman: Innovation and Classics at the Alexandrinsky Theatre
The ballet "The Seagull. Ballet Story" by Boris Eifman once again attracts the attention of viewers within the walls of the Alexandrinsky Theatre. This work, dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the Eifman Theatre, is based on the motifs of Chekhov's "The Seagull" and touches on eternal themes: the conflict of generations, the price of success, the clash of traditional and modern forms of art.
Eifman offers the viewer a plastic reflection on creativity, exploring the many faces of love, the destruction of illusions and creative loneliness. These themes that worried Chekhov remain relevant today. "The Seagull" demonstrates Eifman's courage in interpreting classical works; he is not afraid to experiment even with such a complex author as Chekhov.
The performance stands out as an innovative work in the work of Boris Eifman, combining his many years of experience and new plastic solutions.
The Alexandrinsky Theater with its majestic architecture and rich history becomes an ideal venue for this ballet. Spectators can enjoy not only an outstanding performance, but also an atmosphere that emphasizes the depth and significance of the performance.
Don't miss the opportunity to see this outstanding work. Buy tickets for the ballet "The Seagull. Ballet History" on our website and immerse yourself in an atmosphere of creativity and inspiration. To become a part of this event, simply buy tickets on our website and enjoy world-class art.
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19 October
Immerse yourself in the magic of dance: "Eared Stories. Stolen Christmas" at the Boris Eifman Dance Academy
Discover a magical world without words! The Boris Eifman Dance Academy Theatre invites you to the unique family show "Eared Stories. Stolen Christmas." Unforgettable emotions and the skill of our dancers await you!
10 October
Eifman Gala: The Universe of Boris Eifman's Ballet on the Country's Main Stage
A long-awaited event for all connoisseurs of high art will take place on Russia's main stage, the State Kremlin Palace: a gala concert by the Boris Eifman St. Petersburg State Academic Ballet Theatre.
6 October
Immersive Show "Crime and Punishment?" at the Boris Eifman Ballet Theatre: Dostoevsky's Philosophy in Dance
On October 11, St. Petersburg will witness a unique event—Boris Eifman's immersive show "Crime and Punishment?". Immerse yourself in the world of Dostoevsky through dance and discover new facets of the classics on the stage of the Ballet Theatre.
25 September
New Year's show "Eared Stories" in St. Petersburg: immerse yourself in the holiday spirit
The Boris Eifman Ballet Theatre invites you to the family show "Eared Stories. Stolen Christmas" in St. Petersburg. Immerse yourself in the magic of dance and movement, and feel the holiday spirit on the stage of the famous theater.
18 September
Boris Eifman Ballet Theatre Gala Concert: A Journey into the Universe of a Choreographic Genius
An event of exceptional artistic significance will take place on the stage of the State Kremlin Palace in the heart of Moscow: the Gala Concert of the legendary St. Petersburg State Academic Ballet Theatre of Boris Eifman.
27 August
Eifman Gala in the Kremlin Palace: a grand gala concert of the Boris Eifman Ballet
Immerse yourself in the world of dance and drama at the Eifman Gala in the Kremlin Palace! Enjoy Boris Eifman's masterpieces, from Anna Karenina to Tchaikovsky. PRO et CONTRA. Don't miss the chance to see unique productions in the majestic hall of Moscow.
14 August
Immerse yourself in the magic of "Red Giselle" in Samara - the legendary ballet by Boris Eifman
Don't miss the unique production of "Red Giselle" at the Samara Academic Opera and Ballet Theater. Appreciate the genius of Boris Eifman's choreography and immerse yourself in the world of ballet emotions in the heart of Samara.
29 July
Ballet "Russian Hamlet" at the Alexandrinsky Theatre: Eifman brings a masterpiece back to the stage
Discover a world of intrigue and tragedy with the ballet "Russian Hamlet" by Boris Eifman at the Alexandrinsky Theatre. Enjoy updated choreography and visual magic in the anniversary season of the Eifman Theatre.
24 July
Gala concert of the Boris Eifman Ballet Theatre "Eifman Gala" in the Kremlin Palace
On April 22, 2026, the State Kremlin Palace will become a center of attraction for fans of modern ballet. The famous St. Petersburg State Academic Ballet Theatre under the direction of Boris Eifman will perform on its stage.
20 July
Red Giselle Ballet at the Alexandrinsky Theatre: a drama about Olga Spesivtseva’s fate
Immerse yourself in Boris Eifman’s emotional drama Red Giselle on the stage of the Alexandrinsky Theatre. The story of a ballerina, revolution, and emigration comes to life in the heart of St. Petersburg.