On August 25, St. Petersburg will take place at the Catherine the Great Palace in Tsarskoye Selo. This was reported by the organizers of the ball “socialbites.ca”.
Within the framework of the Petrovsky Ball, an exhibition describing the period of the Petrovsky Assemblies will be organized by the Russian Military Historical Society.
Opera singer Ildar Abdrazakov, Uzbekistan State Academic Bolshoi Theater tenor and director Ramiz Usmanov, opera singer Elena Bezgodkova, violinist Pavel Milyukov, saxophonist Igor Butman and Moscow Jazz Orchestra, German pop group “Dschinghis Khan”, symphony orchestra ” Northern Symphony”, Fabio Mastrangelo will perform in the evening.
Oksana Fedorova and Artistic Director of the Petrovsky Ball and Hans-Joachim Frei, President of the Dresden Opera Ball.
“18. and 19th century St. Petersburg was the center of ballroom culture. This beautiful tradition, which occupied a central place in Tsarist Russia, was followed by France and Austria with admiration. By organizing the Petrovsky Ball, we want to revitalize it and teach young people to dance in accordance with the protocol of this important event dedicated to cultural and social heritage,” explains Hans-Joachim Frei.
High-level guests, businessmen and diplomats from Russia, CIS countries and Europe will also attend the event. In total, the Catherine Palace will host more than 750 guests as part of the “Peter’s Ball in St. Petersburg”.
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