Ballerinas are an enigma –Russian ballerinas even more so.

And yes, you guessed it, you’ll soon be able to catch the leggy pirouetting goddesses on our home turf. They’re not actually appearing in the flesh, but we’re pretty psyched about the special screening of the Bolshoi Ballet’s performance of Romeo and Juliet at Riverside Theatres on Saturday June 29 and Sunday June 30. Featuring the orchestra and soloists of the State Academic Bolshoi Theatre of Russia alongside the Bolshoi Corps de Ballet we’re pretty sure this’ll be enough to add further allure to the already intoxicating enigma of these dancing beauties. riversideparamatta.com.au for more.

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