Havana, Apr 30 (Prensa Latina) The National Ballet of Cuba (BNC) on Sunday begins a tour of Spain, Italy and France until July 20, the top officials from the company, directed by prima ballerina assoluta Alicia Alonso, said.The tour of those countries will keep the company away from Cuba for almost three months and will allow the group to return to stages where the European public has already seen them and to perform in new places, like the Salle Pleyel in Paris.
According to a statement, the BNC will tour several Spanish cities such as Madrid, Andalusia, Barcelona and the Basque Country, among others, while in Italy, the company will perform in Turin and Ravenna.
The group will stage versions of the classic choreographies like The Nutcracker, Giselle and Don Quixote, with which it has been highly acclaimed in several countries.
