Swan Lake

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This was the second half of a wonderful weekend. 

I love ballet and no matter how many times l see Swan Lake l still love it.

It was another full house on Sunday and the ballet was performed by the Victorian State Ballet. It was wonderful. Tchaikovsky's music soared and the dancing melded to it. The costumes and everything came together seamlessly.

The Victorian State Ballet company dance to a high standard and l would recommend seeing them yourselves.

www.victorianstateballet.org.au/










Can l also recommend that you look at your suburban theatres. The arts are thriving in the suburbs. I saw this production at The Frankston Arts Centre. Have a look at their website, there is so much on.

/artscentre.frankston.vic.gov.au/Home


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