The lake of the swans in functions of the Ballet of Camagüey

The Ballet of Camagüey (BC) begins today performances headed by a fragment of The lake of the swans, work that for 117 years is one of the symbols of the classic dance in the orb.

Directed by Regina Balaguer, the grouping will act in the main theater, equally on Saturday at the 8 and 30 of the night.

The necessity and force of the love in the couple center the plot of the work, full with allegories, and of which the most successful in the versions is based on the choreography of Marius Petipá and Lev Ivanov, used for the first time in 1893 in the Russian city of San Petersburgo.

The danzary combined will represent the pas of trois of the first act, on Friday with Laura-Leisa Martínez - Karel Noriega, and the following day with Yanise Arderí - Rosana Beard-Annier Navarrese.

The programming also includes, among other pieces, to Puppets and Saerpil, respectively, of the Cuban Alberto Méndez and Gustavo Herrera, as well as The corsair, of Marius Petipá.

At the end of April, the BC will begin in The Tunas a cycle of tours with scales in July in Santa Clara, in August in Havana, and in December in Santiago de Cuba, Guantánamo and Holguín, as informed the direction of the cast.

Been founded in 1967, the company became the first of dance classic created by the Revolution in Cuba.(Adolfo Silva Silva / AIN)