The State Ballet of Georgia is the ballet company of the Z. Paliashvilil Opera and Ballet State Theatre in Tbilisi. Nina Ananiashvili has been artistic director since 2004. Its repertory includes works by Ashton, Balanchine, Bournonville, Kylián, Ratmansky, Possokhov, McIntyre and Welch. The company has toured to New York City in 2007, 2008, 2010 and 2011, to Jacob's Pillow, to Edinburgh and to London.
Avery Fisher Hall, November 2011
Charms of Mannerism
Nina Ananiashvili Lali Kandelaki
Vasil Akhmeteli William Pratt
Bizet Variations
Anna Muradeli Ekaterine Surmava Ana Albutashvili
Vasil Akhmeteli David Ananeli Otar Khelashvili
SWAN
Nina Ananiashvili
Dreams of Japan
Nina Ananiashvili
the company
Reviews
NY Times, Alastair Macaulay, February 29, 2008 NY Times, Alastair Macaulay, March 3, 2008 NY Times, Claudia La Rocco, June 24, 2010 NY Times, Brian Seibert, November 6, 2011 Washington Examiner, Marie Gullard, November 10, 2011
External links Archive footage of Nina Ananiashvili and David Ananeli performing Thaïs Pas de Deux in 2010 at Jacob's Pillow
webpage on Ananiashvili.com performance schedule on Ananiashvili.com
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