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Heavyweights of Russian performing arts tour the US capital

Published: 09 February, 2010, 14:45
Edited: 10 February, 2010, 03:31


Washington’s Kennedy Center presents its next Focus on Russia festival. Russia's world-renowned Mariinsky Ballet returns to open the program with Konstantin Sergeyev's version of the fairy tale ballet “Sleeping Beauty”.

 
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MEJanssen February 09, 2010, 16:16 quote
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I'm sorry I cannot get there in February. I hope the crowds do not stay away because of a little snow! Maybe their schedule will take them to the west coast?

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