The City of Biarritz and Malandain Ballet Biarritz have organized an extraordinary evening at the Gare du Midi to support the victims of war in Ukraine. Svitlana Kalashnikova and the kyiv city ballet will perform excerpts of the classical repertoire on stage. Ballet Biarritz will present a choreography created by Thierry Malandain.

Svitlana Kalashnikova (star dancer in Kharkiv Opera) and the kyiv City Ballet will be welcome to the studios at Malandain Ballet Biarritz, the national choreographic centre, and to the stage at the Gare du Midi.

At the outbreak of war, twenty-five members from the kyiv city ballet were in France. They have been welcomed in Paris at various locations since then and are now on a solidarity tour through France.

Svitlana Kalashnikova is a star dancer at the Kharkiv Opera and has fled to Mimizan in the Landes. She will be participating in this special evening.

Wednesday, June 15th at 7:30 pm at the Gare Du Midi in Biarritz Prices: 10 euros (reduced rates for students, job seekers, RSA), and 15 euros. tel. 05 59 22 44 66, tourisme.biarritz.fr, Counters of the Bayonne, Anglet and Saint-Jean-de-Luz Tourist Offices