Atlanta Ballet Performs Swan Lake's Third Act

Experience the majesty of Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake as part of Atlanta Ballet's brand new season. The world renowned company will fast forward the action to the ballet's riveting third act and iconic scene where Prince Siegfried declares his love for sorcerer's daughter Odile, the black swan. Mistaking her for his true soulmate Odette, the white swan, the moment marks the tragic downfall of the young lovers.

Perhaps one of the most well known and celebrated marriages of music and dance, Swan Lake's historic score exhibits a richness and depth unparalleled today. The ballet's third act marks a growing crescendo of passionate and fevered dance, where elaborate manoeuvres demand much skill from its dancers.