Varna International Ballet - Swan Lake

Varna International Ballet - Swan Lake at Bristol Hippodrome

Be swept away by Tchaikovsky's masterpiece

Why see Varna International Ballet - Swan Lake?

back by popular demand

Witness one of the most magnificent ballets of all time presented by Bulgaria's prestigious Varna International Ballet who return to the UK by popular demand in 2025! Set to Tchaikovsky's lush score, Swan Lake's story of supernatural romance never fails to delight, with unforgettable choreography, glittering costumes and breathtaking drama.

What is the story?

A timeless marriage of magic, tragedy, and romance, Swan Lake chronicles the love affair between Prince Siegfried and Odette, a beautiful princess who spends her days as a swan and nights in human form thanks to a spell by an evil sorcerer. With ever more tricks up his sleeve, the sorcerer brings his daughter Odile into the picture and a case of mistaken identity threatens the couple's happily ever after. 

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Customer reviews

23 reviews, average rating: (4.0 Stars)

Lalala

Enjoyable

Not up to the technical standard of the bigger name companies, and the backdrop graphics were really not good, but still very enjoyable overall. Ending not clear. Where were the 32 fouettés? ... Read more

SC

Amazing

Wow absolutely breath taking from start to finish the dancers were flawless The orchestra were superb all very moving Only wish we’d booked to see Gisele and The Nutcracker too ... Read more

Mikayla

Stunning performance

Went with a friend as a first time ballet, almost missed the entry time but overjoyed we made it! The dancers were absolutely delightful, such an enchanting experience. The lead cast were so captivating it was hard to look away at any point, completely mesmerised by the duet dances - such skill ! 100% would recommend, so pleased we could be there to appreciate all the hard work and time put into this performance ... Read more
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