6th International Bodrum Ballet Festival To Begin On August 15th

ANKARA - The 6th International Ballet Festival will be held in the ancient theatre in the popular Turkish resort town of Bodrum from August 15th to 29th.
The Ankara State Opera and Ballet will take the stage on the opening gala on August 15th with "SYNC and Carmina Burana".
"Los Vivancos: 7 Hermanos" from Spain, this year's guest country, will perform on August 19th. The group established by seven brothers in 2004, is considered one of the most famous flamenco group in the world and known as the "Magnificent Seven".
On August 22nd, the Istanbul State Opera and Ballet Group will greet the audience with "Rosegarden (Güldestan)" by Beyhan Murphy. Rosegarden was inspired by Beyhan Murphy and Mercan Dede from nomadic roots.
The second Spanish guest of the festival is "Flamencoriental". The group, whose artistic director is famous choreographer Antonio Najarro, will perform its show on August 26th with a fusion of Spanish flamenco music and different oriental music styles.
The festival will end on August 29th with the Izmir State Opera and Ballet's performance.
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