100th anniversary of Lithuanian Ballet
December 2025 is dedicated to a grand occasion – the 100th anniversary of Lithuanian Ballet. Starting the celebrations on 4 December, the birthday of ballet in our country, we will end them just before Christmas with celebratory, sparkling gala concerts. They will feature the most famous pairs of dancers from the Vienna State Opera, La Scala Theatre, Hamburg, Stuttgart, Amsterdam, the Royal Ballet of England, the Latvian National Opera, and the Warsaw’s Teatr Wielki. Without a doubt, the best dancers of LNOBT’s ballet company will also participate.
Soloists of the ballet gala concert:
Nicoletta Manni and Timofei Andrijishenko (La Scala)
Milda Luckutė and Vsevolod Mayevski (Wiener Staatbalett / Het Nationale Ballet)
Riho Sakamoto and Timothy Van Poucke (Het Nationale Ballet)
Elzé Leimane and Krisaps Jaunzeikars (Latvian National Ballet)
Kristina Gudžiūnaitė and Genadijus Žukovskij (Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre)
Marija Kastorina and Edvinas Jakonis (Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre)
Jaeeun Jung and Ryota Kitai (Polish National Ballet)
Akvilė Šulcaitė (Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre)
Elisa Badenes and Aleksandr Trusch (Stuttgart Ballet / Hamburg Ballet)
Nora Straukaitė and Vadim Muntagirov (Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre / The Royal Ballet)
Olesia Šaitanova and Jonas Laucius (Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre)
Ieva Repšytė and Oleg Ligai (Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre)
Gabrielė Marčiukaitytė and Edvinas Jakonis (Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre)
