Ballet superstars to perform in Birmingham

Ballet superstars Marianela Nu�ez and Vadim Muntagirov are performing with Birmingham Royal Ballet (BRB) at the Birmingham Hippodrome next week.

They will star in Caros Acosta 's production of Don Quixote, taking place on Tuesday 22 and Wednesday 23 February, from 7.30pm.

it is a rare chance to see two of the best dancers in the world perform outside the Royal Opera House.

Carlos Acosta (pictured), director of Birmingham Royal Ballet, said: “Marianela and Vadim are two of the world stars at the top for their game.

“I believe these dancers will go down in the history books as two of the finest. This is your dance to catch them dancing in their full glory and I 'm proud to bring them to Birmingham ”.

The Times calls Marianela Nu�ez, 'The best ballerina in Britain ', and Vadim Muntagirov has twice won the Best Male Dancer at the Critics ' Circle National Dance Awards and in 2021 he won Dance Europe 's Outstanding Dancer Award.

The last time the Marianela and Vadim danced with The Royal Ballet, in the UK, outside London was for Hull City of Culture in 2017.

Audiences queued from dawn to buy tickets. Top price tickets to see them dance at Birmingham Hippodrome are a fraction of the price you would pay in London ranging from £17 to £55.

Carlos Acosta 's new production of Don Quixote, created especially for Birmingham Royal Ballet, is touring nationally from Plymouth to Sunderland.

Find out more information and book tickets.