The Director of External Promotion Bureau of the Publicity Department of the CPC Central

Committee Wu Xu and senior official Xia Yunhai were among the audience of Swan Lake

Director Feng Ying gave encouragement to the dancers after the performance

Performing video of Swan Lake on February 4, 2021

On February 4, as the Lunar New Year is coming, National Ballet of China presented a classic ballet Swan Lake to the Beijing audience as a New Year present.

Benno by Wu Sicong

Two Female Friends by Yu Xiaoting and Chen Haibei

Four Little Swans by Sun Xiaoqian, Yin Yingyan, Xie Huan and Li Mengfei

Three Whooper Swans by Li Jie, Liu Xuechen, Hou Shuang

Odette (White Swan) by Fang Mengying

Siegfried by Chen Zhuming

Led by the Concert Master Wang Xiaomao, National Ballet of China Symphony Orchestra reproduced the well-known Tchaikovsky symphony under the baton of the Music Director Zhang Yi.

Odile (Black Swan) by Fang Mengying

Von Rothbart by Cui Kai

What's more, in the middle of the performance, Assistant Artistic Director, Ballet Master and General Répétiteur of the National Ballet of China Xu Gang gave a wonderful ballet appreciation lesson, which was a pleasing and exciting surprise to the audience.