Panamanian dancers will perform at the Havana Ballet Festival



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July 6, 2018, 14:23 By Nubia Piqueras Grosso

Panama, July 6 (PL) The story of love between a young aristocrat and a handsome French officer will be interpreted by the first Panamanian dancer Solis Zamudio and the soloist Karla Vasallo, at the next International Ballet Festival of Havana.

Addressing Prensa Latina, the director of the Panama National Ballet, Gloria Barrios, emphasized the importance of returning after several years of absence, to this important event of world clbadical dance , where the two artists will dance Paquita's big step and the Nutcracker's Step Two.

It specifies that Paquita, a pantomime in two acts and three scenes written by Paul Foucher and with The choreography of Joseph Mazilier will be responsible for representing the country of Central America during the gala that will take place tomorrow, as part of of the second edition of the Panama Ballet Festival.

Barrios badured that this event is a moment of professional improvement and personal challenge for Panamanian dancers, who will be able to share with internationally renowned personalities such as Cubans Viengsay Valdes and Osiel Gouneo.

"For the National Ballet of Panama and for the country it is It is extremely important that the Anayansi theater become an international dance center," said the professor, who badured that the company is currently living a moment very special in its development, "because we have a new generation of dancers who are between 18 and 28 years old.

He emphasized the fact that today we have 16 girls and 12 boys, a reality that he considered a triumph, because until now, the gender parity of the Ballet was something unthinkable for Panama because it was still very difficult to have male dancers

Referring to the company's plans for this year, he explains that they plan to participate in several international events. In addition to the galas that they will play in September and October, they will give a Don Quixote suite.

In December, we will present The Nutcracker at the opening of the iconic National Theater, an event that will be very important to us because it is the recovery of one of the jewels of national culture, "added Mr. Barrios.

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