The power of storytelling is at the very heart of A Thousand Tales, a captivating ballet production promising an enchanting evening for the entire family. Taking place at Dubai Opera on 4th & 5th April 2025, this event, organised by SAMIT Event Group, marks the 3rd edition in the GCC region and will showcase world-class ballet artists from Alberta Ballet Canada, in a breathtaking performance choreographed by Francesco Ventriglia.
Throughout the show, audiences will encounter beloved fairy tale characters brought to life by a talented cast of dancers. Lang Ma (China) will portray the White Rabbit, while Alexandra Hughes (United States) will take on the role of Cinderella, with Kurtis Grimaldi (Canada) playing the part of her Prince. Arron Anker (United States), meanwhile, will appear as Snow White’s Prince, with Luna Sasaki (Japan) set to dazzle as Snow White herself, while the duo will also be performing together as Beauty and the Beast. Mariko Kondo (Japan) will grace the stage as the White Swan, with Scotto Hamed-Ramos (United States) playing Rothbart. Kondo will also enchant as Jasmine, with Alfonso Maria Guerriero (Italy) as her Aladdin.
Set to a stunning score by Alexey Shor, including his popular suites for piano and orchestra, From My Bookshelf, Childhood Memories, and Travel Notebook, A Thousand Tales creates the perfect acoustic world for a journey of dance and discovery. Guaranteed to evoke cherished memories while creating lasting new ones, this magical journey promises to be an unforgettable experience for audiences of all ages!