We bring you visuals of Russia's Bolshoi theatre as it launches its new season in Moscow.

Bolshoi theatre launches new season in Moscow

In a normal year, the dozens of teenaged ballet dancers eyeing the prestigious Prix de Lausanne award would leap in from all across the world to the Swiss city of Lausanne to compete beneath the bright lights of the theatre. With COVID-19 restrictions, dancers are showing pre-recorded routines on a flat screen instead, before socially distanced judges in a hotel ballroom, with no live audience.

"Dance will prevail" as top ballet competition goes virtual

ballet-performance

Ballet Performance, News on Ballet Performance, stories on Ballet Performance, articles on Ballet Performance, Ballet Performance stories at Wion, Ballet Performance news, Ballet Performance latest news

ballet performance

Bolshoi theatre launches new season in Moscow

"Dance will prevail" as top ballet competition goes virtual