L.A. Dance Project Presents Romeo & Juliet Suite at Dubai Opera

Discover the Magic of Dance and Cinema at Dubai Opera!

Discover the mesmerizing blend of modern ballet and Sergei Prokofiev’s iconic music with L.A. Dance Project’s adaptation of Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet at Dubai Opera. Choreographed by Benjamin Millepied, renowned for his work on the Academy Award-winning film Black Swan, this production has garnered acclaim from Paris to Sydney Opera House and now arrives in Dubai.

About the Performance

Benjamin Millepied’s innovative reinterpretation of Romeo & Juliet transforms the timeless tale into a contemporary urban love saga. The production seamlessly integrates live performance with cinematic elements, using live projections to capture the dancers from unexpected angles within Dubai Opera’s grand space. Enhanced by Prokofiev’s enduring score, this rendition promises a unique theatrical experience.

Why Attend

  • Groundbreaking Choreography: Witness Benjamin Millepied's visionary approach to classical ballet, blending dance and cinema.

  • Timeless Love Story: Experience Shakespeare’s tragic romance reimagined for modern audiences.

  • Immersive Visuals: Enjoy innovative projections that utilize Dubai Opera’s architectural features to enhance the storytelling.

Don’t miss your chance to witness this extraordinary production at Dubai Opera. Book now to secure your seats and take advantage of the early bird offer.

Event Details

  • Age Restrictions: Children aged 6 and above require a ticket for entry to the main auditorium.

  • Dress Code: Please adhere to our venue’s dress code standards to ensure a stylish experience.

  • Ticketing Terms: Tickets are non-transferable and subject to Dubai Opera’s terms and conditions.

Venue Information

  • Location: Dubai Opera is conveniently located near Burj Khalifa in Downtown Dubai, easily accessible by car or public transport.

For more information and to book your tickets, visit Dubai Opera’s official website.

Thu 17 Oct - Fri 18 Oct
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Location

Dubai Opera

Dubai Opera - Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

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FAQs

What is the L.A. Dance Project - Romeo & Juliet Suite at Dubai Opera about?

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It's a modern ballet adaptation of Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet set to Prokofiev’s music, choreographed by Benjamin Millepied.

Who choreographed the L.A. Dance Project's Romeo & Juliet Suite?

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Benjamin Millepied, known for his work on the film Black Swan.

Where will the L.A. Dance Project's Romeo & Juliet Suite be performed?

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It will be performed at Dubai Opera.

When is the performance of L.A. Dance Project's Romeo & Juliet Suite?

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The dates are 17 October (Thu) and 18 October (Fri).

What time does the performance start?

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Exact times can be found on Dubai Opera's official website closer to the dates.

How long is the L.A. Dance Project's Romeo & Juliet Suite?

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The duration is typically around [duration].

Are there age restrictions for attending?

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Children aged 6 and above require a ticket to enter the main auditorium.

Is there a dress code for attending?

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Guests are encouraged to adhere to smart casual attire.

Can I buy tickets online?

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Yes, tickets can be purchased online through Dubai Opera's official website.

Are there early bird discounts available?

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Yes, early bird tickets start from 330.00 AED.

What languages is the performance available in?

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The performance is primarily in [language], with subtitles available in other languages.

Is there parking available at Dubai Opera?

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Yes, Dubai Opera has parking facilities. More details are available on their website.

Can I bring food and drinks into the auditorium?

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Outside food and beverages are not permitted inside the auditorium.

Is photography allowed during the performance?

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Photography and recording devices are generally not allowed inside the auditorium.

What happens if the performance is canceled?

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In case of cancellation, Dubai Opera may offer refunds or rescheduling options.

How can I get to Dubai Opera using public transportation?

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You can take the Dubai Metro Red Line to Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Station and walk or take a short taxi ride.

Is there disabled access at Dubai Opera?

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Yes, Dubai Opera is accessible for people with disabilities.

Are there nearby hotels recommended for attendees?

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Yes, several hotels are located within walking distance or a short drive from Dubai Opera.

Are there any COVID-19 safety measures in place?

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Yes, Dubai Opera follows local health guidelines regarding COVID-19 safety.

Can I exchange or refund my ticket?

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Tickets are generally non-refundable, except in cases of event cancellation.

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