On 19 May Kim Kimin will be making his debut as Prince Siegfried in the ballet Swan Lake. That evening Kim Kimin will be partnered by Anna Nikulina, a Lead Soloist of Moscow’s Bolshoi Theatre
On 18, 19 and 20 May the Mariinsky Ballet, Chorus and Orchestra will be performing at the Whitsun Festival in Salzburg under the baton of Valery Gergiev
On 13 May baritone Viktor Korotich will be performing the role of Valentin in Charles Gounod’s opera Faust for the first time (production by Isabella Bywater).
As part of the Moscow Easter Festival which opened on 5 May, Valery Gergiev has already conducted the Mariinsky Orchestra in a series of acclaimed performances in towns throughout Russia