Theatre and dance in Madrid

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  • Last chance

    An adaptation of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s ballet featuring world-renowned dancers (Teatro Gran Vía. Tuesday to Sunday. 30 Jun-2 Aug).

    Swan Lake - International Classical Ballet
  • El lago de los cisnes - Ballet Clásico Internacional

JULY & AUGUST HIGHLIGHTS

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Relive the most traditional Madrid through the popular zarzuelas La verbena de la Paloma and Luisa Fernanda, among others (Teatro La Latina. Wednesday to Sunday. 22 Jul-6 Sept). 

This show includes a selection of the most famous opera and zarzuela arias accompanied on stage by choirs and ballets (Teatro Rialto. Tuesday to Sunday. 9 Jun-2 Aug).

World première of the latest Veranos de la Villa production directed by Joaquín de Luz and conducted by Vasko Vasilev (Conde Duque - Patio Central. 1 and 2 August).

A unique experience that transports the audience to a universe of magic, colour and emotion, where the spirit of Bollywood comes to life with elegance and authenticity (Conde Duque - Patio Central. 4 August).

Yllana creates a show based on the biggest opera hits (Gran Teatro CaixaBank Príncipe Pío. Wednesday to Sunday. 29 Jul-30 Aug).

An authentic flamenco show featuring mesmerising dancing, singing and guitar playing (Teatro Flamenco Madrid. Monday to Sunday).

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