An Encounter with a Swan
By: Mário RadačovskýFrom the repertoire of Slovak National Theatre Ballet

By: Mário Radačovský
Styles: Neoclassical, Contemporary
Music: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Costume: Anik Bissonnette
The choreographer was inspired by Tchaikovsky´s famous ballet The Swan Lake, the moment, when Prince meets the swan and is enchanted by her beauty. This classic tale is transformed into a contemporary story - a man meets a woman, his heart is touched by her beauty, her smell, her body…
The first feeling, the first encounter with something new and unexpected enchants, inspires, interests him… The curiosity evolves into attraction, a need for contact, a need to touch, into searching for and finding the other – and oneself….






