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The ticket prices may be lower or higher than the face value Playbill for: December 2025 January 2026 February 2026 March 2026 April 2026 - December 2028 April 2026 May 2026 June 2026 July 2026 August 2026 September 2026 October 2026 November 2026 December 2026 January 2027 February 2027 March 2027 April 2027 May 2027 June 2027 July 2027 August 2027 September 2027 October 2027 November 2027 December 2027 January 2028 February 2028 March 2028 April 2028 May 2028 June 2028 July 2028 August 2028 September 2028 October 2028 November 2028 December 2028 More Type of performance: BalletOperaAll events     See schedule archive <<< November December 2015 January 2016 >>> 1 December Tuesday 2015 Main Stage 19:00 Stars of the Stars Don Carlo (Verdi) Main Stage. Opera Conductor: Pavel Smelkov Bass: Mikhail Petrenko Baritone: Vladimir Moroz Bass: Sergei Alexashkin Mezzo soprano: Nadezhda Serdyuk Tenor: Mikhail Vekua Soprano: Viktoria Yastrebova $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:30 Stars of the Stars "The Little Humpbacked Horse" ballet in three acts (Shchedrin, Ch: Ratmansky) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Ballet Dancer: Igor Kolb Dancer: Alexei Timofeyev Dancer: Vasily Shcherbakov Dancer: Tatiana Tkachenko Dancer: Vladislav Shumakov Dancer: Anastasia Kolegova Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Concert Hall 19:00 Romances, arias and scenes from operas by Tchaikovsky Concert Hall. Concert $0 0 2 December Wednesday 2015 Main Stage 19:00 Stars of the Stars Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov "Christmas Eve" opera in 4 acts (Rimsky-Korsakov) Main Stage. Opera Bass: Gennady Bezzubenkov Tenor: Stanislav Leontiev Soloist: Nadezhda Vassilieva Baritone: Andrei Spekhov Tenor: Alexander Timchenko Soprano: Olga Trifonova Tenor: Dmitry Koleushko $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:30 Stars of the Stars "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Simonov) Stars of the Stars Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Ballet Dancer: David Zaleyev Dancer: Valeria Martynyuk Dancer: Alexandra Iosifidi Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Concert Hall 19:00 Beethoven. Five Cello and Piano Sonatas Concert Hall. Concert $0 0 3 December Thursday 2015 Main Stage 19:00 Stars of the Stars La Boheme (opera in four acts) (Puccini) Main Stage. Opera Baritone: Alexei Markov Soprano: Yekaterina Goncharova Tenor: Akhmed Agadi Soprano: Zhanna Dombrovskaya Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:30 Stars of the Stars "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Simonov) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Ballet Dancer: Elena Yevseyeva Dancer: Anton Korsakov Dancer: Alexandra Iosifidi Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Concert Hall 19:00 Haydn. Beethoven. The first Evening Concert Hall. Concert $0 0 4 December Friday 2015 Main Stage 19:30 Stars of the Stars Don Quixote (Minkus, Ch: Anisimova / Gorsky / Petipa) Main Stage. Ballet Dancer: Yevgeny Ivanchenko Dancer: Yekaterina Osmolkina Dancer: Daria Pavlenko Dancer: Tatiana Tkachenko Dancer: Sofia Ivanova-Skoblikova Dancer: Vasily Shcherbakov Dancer: Alexei Timofeyev $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:00 Peter Tchaikovsky "Eugene Onegin" (Opera in 3 Acts) (Tchaikovsky) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Soprano: Gelena Gaskarova Mezzo soprano: Yekaterina Sergeyeva Bass-baritone: Edward Tsanga Tenor: Ilya Selivanov Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Concert Hall 19:00 Jazz Nutcracker Concert Hall. Concert $0 0 5 December Saturday 2015 Main Stage 19:30 Stars of the Stars Don Quixote (Minkus, Ch: Anisimova / Gorsky / Petipa) Main Stage. Ballet Dancer: Elena Yevseyeva Dancer: Ivan Oskorbin Dancer: Vladimir Shklyarov Dancer: Vasily Shcherbakov Dancer: Sofia Gumerova Dancer: Sofia Ivanova-Skoblikova Dancer: Tatiana Tkachenko $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:00 Stars of the Stars Il trovatore (opera in four acts ) (Verdi) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Conductor: Mikhail Sinkevich Mezzo soprano: Nadezhda Serdyuk Mezzo soprano: Anna Markarova Tenor: Hovhannes Ayvazyan Baritone: Roman Burdenko Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Concert Hall 19:00 Karelian winter Concert Hall. Concert $0 0 6 December Sunday 2015 Main Stage 14:00 The Fountain of Bakhchisarai (Asafiev, Ch: Zakharov) Main Stage. Ballet Dancer: Vadim Belyaev Dancer: Alexandra Iosifidi Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Main Stage 19:30 Stars of the Stars The Fountain of Bakhchisarai (Asafiev, Ch: Zakharov) Main Stage. Ballet Dancer: Anton Korsakov Dancer: Maria Shirinkina Dancer: Sofia Gumerova Dancer: Vadim Belyaev Dancer: Nikolai Naumov Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:00 Stars of the Stars Otello (Verdi) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Baritone: Alexei Markov Bass: Mikhail Petrenko Soprano: Viktoria Yastrebova Tenor: Kristian Benedikt Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Concert Hall 19:00 Gioacchino Rossini. "Cinderella" (comic opera in 2 acts, concert performance) (Rossini) Concert Hall. Opera Bass-baritone: Edward Tsanga Mezzo soprano: Irina Shishkova Tenor: Alexei Tatarintsev Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 8 December Tuesday 2015 Main Stage 19:30 Stars of the Stars The Fountain of Bakhchisarai (Asafiev, Ch: Zakharov) Main Stage. Ballet Conductor: Valery Ovsyanikov Dancer: Yekaterina Osmolkina Dancer: Daria Pavlenko Dancer: Vadim Belyaev Dancer: Maxim Zyuzin Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:00 Stars of the Stars The Golden Cockerel (Rimsky-Korsakov) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Conductor: Zaurbek Gugkaev Mezzo soprano: Anna Kiknadze Soprano: Kira Loginova Bass-baritone: Andrei Serov Bass-baritone: Edward Tsanga Tenor: Alexander Trofimov Tenor: Artyom Melikhov $0 0 Concert Hall 19:00 Clara-Jumi Kang recital (violin) Concert Hall. Concert $0 0 9 December Wednesday 2015 Main Stage 19:00 Stars of the Stars Don Quichotte (opera in five acts) (Minkus) Main Stage. Opera Conductor: Christian Knapp Bass: Ilya Bannik Soprano: Lyudmila Dudinova Bass-baritone: Andrei Serov Tenor: Dmitry Koleushko Mezzo soprano: Yulia Matochkina Tenor: Andrei Ilyushnikov $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:30 Stars of the Stars Evening of one-act ballets. Carmen Suite. The Young Lady and the Hooligan. Marguerite and Armand (Bizet / Shchedrin, Ch: Alonso) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Ballet Conductor: Alexei Repnikov Dancer: Yevgeny Ivanchenko Dancer: Alexander Sergeyev Dancer: Danila Korsuntsev Dancer: Sofia Gumerova Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Concert Hall 19:00 Symphony Orchestra of the Karelian State Philarmonic Concert Hall. Concert $0 0 10 December Thursday 2015 Main Stage 19:00 Stars of the Stars Raymonda (Glazunov, Ch: Petipa / Sergeyev) Main Stage. Ballet Conductor: Gavriel Heine Dancer: Yevgeny Ivanchenko Dancer: Ivan Oskorbin Dancer: Sofia Ivanova-Skoblikova Dancer: Anastasia Kolegova Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:00 Stars of the Stars Peter Tchaikovsky "Eugene Onegin" (Opera in 3 Acts) (Tchaikovsky) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Conductor: Zaurbek Gugkaev Bass: Askar Abdrazakov Bass: Ilya Bannik Baritone: Dmitry Lavrov Soprano: Maria Bayankina Mezzo soprano: Irina Shishkova Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Concert Hall 19:00 Sibelius Concert Hall. Concert $0 0 11 December Friday 2015 Main Stage 19:00 Stars of the Stars Raymonda (Glazunov, Ch: Petipa / Sergeyev) Main Stage. Ballet Conductor: Gavriel Heine Dancer: Konstantin Zverev Dancer: Vladimir Shklyarov Dancer: Nadezhda Batoeva Dancer: Maria Shirinkina Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 18:30 Stars of the Stars Lohengrin (Wagner) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Baritone: Edem Umerov Mezzo soprano: Olga Savova Soprano: Zhanna Dombrovskaya Baritone: Alexander Nikitin Tenor: Dmitry Voropaev Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Concert Hall 19:00 Dmitri Kabalevsky "Colas Breugnon" Opera in 4 acts (concert performance) (Kabalevsky) Concert Hall. Opera Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 12 December Saturday 2015 Main Stage 19:00 Stars of the Stars Aida (Verdi) Main Stage. Opera Conductor: Christian Knapp Mezzo soprano: Nadezhda Serdyuk Bass: Vladimir Felyauer Soprano: Maria Guleghina Bass: Pavel Shmulevich Tenor: Avgust Amonov Baritone: Alexander Nikitin $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:30 Stars of the Stars Anna Karenina (ballet in two acts after the novel by Lev Tolstoy) (Shchedrin, Ch: Ratmansky) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Ballet Conductor: Alexei Repnikov Dancer: Alexander Sergeyev Dancer: Viktoria Tereshkina Dancer: Dmitry Pykhachov Dancer: Islom Baimuradov Dancer: Sofia Gumerova Dancer: Xenia Ostreikovskaya $0 0 Concert Hall 12:00 How a Ballet is Staged Concert Hall. Concert $0 0 Concert Hall 19:00 The evening of Horn Concert Hall. Concert $0 0 13 December Sunday 2015 Main Stage 12:00 Stars of the Stars The Tale of Tsar Saltan (Rimsky-Korsakov) Main Stage. Opera Conductor: Andrei Petrenko Bass: Mikhail Kolelishvili Soprano: Oksana Shilova Soprano: Elena Zheleznyakova Soprano: Tatiana Kravtsova Soprano: Maria Bayankina Mezzo soprano: Elena Vitman $0 0 Main Stage 20:00 Stars of the Stars Ruggero Leoncavallo "Pagliacci" (opera in two acts and a prologue) (Leoncavallo) Main Stage. Opera Conductor: Gavriel Heine Baritone: Nikolai Putilin Baritone: Alexander Gergalov Soprano: Tatiana Pavlovskaya Tenor: Yuri Marusin Tenor: Alexander Timchenko Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:30 Stars of the Stars Anna Karenina (ballet in two acts after the novel by Lev Tolstoy) (Shchedrin, Ch: Ratmansky) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Ballet Conductor: Alexei Repnikov Dancer: Ivan Oskorbin Dancer: Olesia Novikova Dancer: Konstantin Zverev Dancer: Yekaterina Kondaurova Dancer: Alexandra Iosifidi Dancer: Yekaterina Chebykina $0 0 Concert Hall 12:00 How a Ballet is Staged Concert Hall. Concert $0 0 Concert Hall 19:00 Best of "Renaissance percussion" Concert Hall. Concert $0 0 15 December Tuesday 2015 Main Stage 19:00 Stars of the Stars Macbeth (Verdi) Main Stage. Opera Conductor: Gavriel Heine Soprano: Tatiana Serjan Bass: Mikhail Petrenko Baritone: Edem Umerov Baritone: Vladislav Sulimsky Tenor: Sergei Skorokhodov Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:00 Stars of the Stars Swan Lake (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Sergeyev) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Ballet Conductor: Alexei Repnikov Dancer: David Zaleyev Dancer: Timur Askerov Dancer: Oxana Skorik Dancer: Nadezhda Batoeva Dancer: Andrei Yermakov Dancer: Maria Shirinkina $0 0 Concert Hall 19:00 Engelbert Humperdinck "Hansel und Gretel" opera in three acts (concert performance) (Humperdinck) Concert Hall. Opera Conductor: Keri-Lynn Wilson Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 16 December Wednesday 2015 Main Stage 19:30 Stars of the Stars Don Quixote (Minkus, Ch: Anisimova / Gorsky / Petipa) Main Stage. Ballet Dancer: Alexander Sergeyev Dancer: Dmitry Pykhachov Dancer: Ernest Latypov Dancer: Nadezhda Batoeva Dancer: Nadezhda Gonchar Dancer: Yekaterina Chebykina Dancer: Alexandra Iosifidi $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:00 Stars of the Stars Rigoletto (Maria Piave / Verdi) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Conductor: Vladislav Karklin Baritone: Edem Umerov Bass: Mikhail Kolelishvili Soprano: Anastasia Kalagina Bass-baritone: Alexander Gerasimov Mezzo soprano: Irina Shishkova Tenor: Dmitry Voropaev $0 0 Concert Hall 19:00 Stars of the Stars Rodion Shchedrin "Boyar Morozova" Russian choral opera in 2 parts (Shchedrin) Concert Hall. Opera Conductor: Andrei Petrenko Bass: Sergei Alexashkin Soprano: Irina Churilova Tenor: Alexander Timchenko Mezzo soprano: Varvara Solovyova Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 17 December Thursday 2015 Main Stage 19:30 Stars of the Stars Don Quixote (Minkus, Ch: Anisimova / Gorsky / Petipa) Main Stage. Ballet Conductor: Alexei Repnikov Dancer: Ivan Oskorbin Dancer: Oxana Skorik Dancer: Daria Pavlenko Dancer: Dmitry Pykhachov Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:00 Stars of the Stars Attila (Verdi) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Baritone: Alexander Gergalov Bass: Ildar Abdrazakov Mezzo soprano: Anna Markarova Tenor: Sergei Skorokhodov Soprano: Mlada Khudolei Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Concert Hall 19:00 Engelbert Humperdinck "Hansel und Gretel" opera in three acts (concert performance) (Humperdinck) Concert Hall. Opera Conductor: Keri-Lynn Wilson Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 18 December Friday 2015 Main Stage 19:00 Stars of the Stars La forza del destino (Verdi) Main Stage. Opera Conductor: Mikhail Sinkevich Soprano: Maria Guleghina Mezzo soprano: Nadezhda Serdyuk Baritone: Alexander Nikitin Tenor: Avgust Amonov Baritone: Roman Burdenko Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:30 Stars of the Stars Cinderella (ballet in three acts) (Prokofiev, Ch: Ratmansky) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Ballet Conductor: Gavriel Heine Dancer: Anastasia Matvienko Dancer: Alexander Sergeyev Dancer: Alexandra Iosifidi Dancer: Nadezhda Gonchar Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Concert Hall 19:00 Dvorak. Tchaikovsky. Smetana. Rimsky-Korsakov Concert Hall. Concert $0 0 19 December Saturday 2015 Main Stage 19:00 Stars of the Stars Peter Tchaikovsky "Mazepa" (opera in three acts, six scenes) (Tchaikovsky) Main Stage. Opera Conductor: Mikhail Sinkevich Baritone: Edem Umerov Bass: Vladimir Vaneyev Mezzo soprano: Larisa Diadkova Tenor: Viktor Lutsyuk Tenor: Leonid Zakhozhaev Bass: Grigory Karasev $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:30 Le Parc (ballet in 3 acts) (Amadeus Mozart, Ch: Perlov / Preljocaj) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Ballet Conductor: Christian Knapp Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Concert Hall 12:00 Miracles on Christmas Eve Concert Hall. Concert $0 0 20 December Sunday 2015 Main Stage 11:30 "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Simonov / Vaynonen) Main Stage. Ballet Conductor: Valery Ovsyanikov Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Main Stage 19:00 Stars of the Stars Aida (Verdi) Main Stage. Opera Mezzo soprano: Olga Borodina Soprano: Tatiana Serjan Bass: Vladimir Felyauer Tenor: Akhmed Agadi Bass: Mikhail Petrenko Baritone: Alexander Nikitin Baritone: Vladislav Sulimsky $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 12:00 Stars of the Stars Cinderella (ballet in three acts) (Prokofiev, Ch: Ratmansky) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Ballet Conductor: Gavriel Heine Dancer: Elena Yevseyeva Dancer: Yekaterina Osmolkina Dancer: Daria Pavlenko Dancer: Tatiana Tkachenko Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Concert Hall 12:00 Miracles on Christmas Eve Concert Hall. Concert $0 0 Concert Hall 19:00 Daniel Protsiuk Concert Hall. Concert $0 0 21 December Monday 2015 Main Stage 19:30 "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Simonov / Vaynonen) Main Stage. Ballet Conductor: Valery Ovsyanikov Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:00 A concert dedicated to Georgy Sviridov Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Concert $0 0 Concert Hall PREMIERE 19:00 Pyotr Tchaikovsky "The Oprichnik" opera in four acts (Tchaikovsky) Concert Hall. Opera Conductor: Pavel Smelkov Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 22 December Tuesday 2015 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 21:00 Opening of the International Piano Festival. Conducted by Maestro Gergiev. Stars of the Stars Opening of the XIX Mariinsky International Piano Festival Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Concert Conductor: Maestro Valery Gergiev Piano: Yefim Bronfman $0 0 Concert Hall 19:00 Dmitry Masleyev Concert Hall. Concert $0 0 23 December Wednesday 2015 Main Stage 19:30 Conducted by Maestro Gergiev Stars of the Stars Der Fliegende Hollander (The Flying Dutchman) (Wagner) Main Stage. Opera Conductor: Maestro Valery Gergiev Bass: Yevgeny Nikitin Bass: Mikhail Petrenko Soprano: Olga Sergeyeva Tenor: Sergei Skorokhodov Soprano: Mlada Khudolei Tenor: Dmitry Voropaev $0 0 Concert Hall 19:00 An evening of preludes and fugues by Vsevolod Zaderatsky Concert Hall. Concert $0 0 24 December Thursday 2015 Main Stage 19:00 Stars of the Stars Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov "Christmas Eve" opera in 4 acts (Rimsky-Korsakov) Main Stage. Opera Conductor: Christian Knapp Tenor: Sergei Semishkur Mezzo soprano: Olga Savova Bass: Mikhail Kolelishvili Bass: Alexander Morozov Mezzo soprano: Elena Vitman Bass: Oleg Sychov $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 21:00 Conducted by Maestro Gergiev. Stars of the Stars Daniil Trifonov and Sergei Babayan Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Concert Conductor: Maestro Valery Gergiev Piano: Sergey Babayan $0 0 Concert Hall 19:00 Stars of the Stars Yefim Bronfman Concert Hall. Concert Piano: Yefim Bronfman $0 0 25 December Friday 2015 Main Stage 19:00 Stars of the Stars Giselle (fantasy ballet in two acts) (Adam, Ch: Coralli / Perrot / Petipa) Main Stage. Ballet Conductor: Mikhail Sinkevich Dancer: Elena Yevseyeva Dancer: Igor Kolb Dancer: Anastasia Matvienko Dancer: Alexander Sergeyev Dancer: Tatiana Tkachenko Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 21:00 Conducted by Maestro Gergiev. Stars of the Stars Denis Matsuev and Alexander Malofeyev Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Concert Conductor: Maestro Valery Gergiev Piano: Maestro Denis Matsuev $0 0 Concert Hall 18:00 Vladimir Tropp recital Concert Hall. Concert $0 0 26 December Saturday 2015 Main Stage 12:00 Stars of the Stars Giselle (fantasy ballet in two acts) (Adam, Ch: Coralli / Perrot / Petipa) Main Stage. Ballet Conductor: Mikhail Sinkevich Dancer: Alexei Popov Dancer: Ivan Oskorbin Dancer: Valeria Martynyuk Dancer: Xander Parish Dancer: Yekaterina Chebykina Dancer: Kristina Shapran $0 0 Main Stage 19:00 "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Vaynonen) Main Stage. Ballet Conductor: Valery Ovsyanikov Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) PREMIERE 19:30 Conducted by Maestro Gergiev. A Christmas Tale (Shchedrin) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Conductor: Maestro Valery Gergiev Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Concert Hall 12:00 Concert by students of Professor Mikhail Voskresensky Concert Hall. Concert $0 0 Concert Hall 20:00 Stars of the Stars Daniil Trifonov and Sergei Babayan Concert Hall. Concert Piano: Sergey Babayan $0 0 27 December Sunday 2015 Main Stage 12:00 Stars of the Stars Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov "Christmas Eve" opera in 4 acts (Rimsky-Korsakov) Main Stage. Opera Conductor: Christian Knapp Bass: Mikhail Kolelishvili Mezzo soprano: Anna Kiknadze Baritone: Alexander Nikitin Bass: Oleg Sychov Tenor: Dmitry Koleushko Mezzo soprano: Elena Vitman $0 0 Main Stage 19:00 "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Vaynonen) Main Stage. Ballet Conductor: Valery Ovsyanikov Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) PREMIERE 12:00 Conducted by Maestro Gergiev. A Christmas Tale (Shchedrin) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Conductor: Maestro Valery Gergiev Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 21:00 Conducted by Maestro Gergiev. Ballet Gala in memory of Maya Plisetskaya (Best Dances from different Ballets, performed by the Mariinsky-Kirov Ballet Stars, including World Ballet Star Diana Vishneva) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Ballet Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Concert Hall 15:00 Bach. Locatelli. Vivaldi Concert Hall. Concert $0 0 Concert Hall 18:00 Conducted by Maestro Gergiev. Stars of the Stars Christian Blackshaw and Pavel Raikerus Concert Hall. Concert Conductor: Maestro Valery Gergiev Piano: Pavel Raikerus Piano: Christian Blackshaw $0 0 Concert Hall 20:00 Concert by students of Professor Mikhail Voskresensky Concert Hall. Concert $0 0 28 December Monday 2015 Main Stage 19:30 "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Simonov / Vaynonen) Main Stage. Ballet Conductor: Valery Ovsyanikov Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 19:00 Stars of the Stars The Barber of Seville (Rossini) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Conductor: Zaurbek Gugkaev Bass: Askar Abdrazakov Baritone: Vladimir Moroz Tenor: Ilya Selivanov Soprano: Olga Pudova Mezzo soprano: Elena Sommer Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Concert Hall 19:00 Mikhail Voskresensky recital Concert Hall. Concert $0 0 29 December Tuesday 2015 Main Stage 19:00 "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Vaynonen) Main Stage. Ballet Conductor: Gavriel Heine Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) 20:00 Stars of the Stars Carmina Burana Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Concert Soprano: Anastasia Kalagina Tenor: Andrei Popov Baritone: Vladislav Sulimsky $0 0 Concert Hall 18:00 Daniil Kharitonov recital Concert Hall. Concert $0 0 Concert Hall 20:00 Behzod Abduraimov Concert Hall. Concert $0 0 30 December Wednesday 2015 Main Stage 19:00 Stars of the Stars Peter Tchaikovsky "Eugene Onegin" (Opera in 3 Acts) (Tchaikovsky) Main Stage. Opera Conductor: Pavel Smelkov Soprano: Tatiana Pavlovskaya Baritone: Alexei Markov Tenor: Sergei Semishkur Bass: Mikhail Kit Mezzo soprano: Yulia Matochkina Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) PREMIERE 20:00 Conducted by Maestro Gergiev Apollo. Symphony in Three Movements Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Ballet Conductor: Maestro Valery Gergiev Dancer: Kristina Shapran Dancer: Nadezhda Batoeva Dancer: Xander Parish Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Concert Hall 18:00 Conducted by Maestro Gergiev. Behzod Abduraimov Concert Hall. Concert Conductor: Maestro Valery Gergiev $0 0 31 December Thursday 2015 Main Stage 18:00 Stars of the Stars "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue) (Tchaikovsky, Ch: Petipa / Vaynonen) Main Stage. Ballet Conductor: Gavriel Heine Dancer: Anastasia Matvienko Dancer: Timur Askerov Company: Mariinsky Ballet $0 0 Mariinsky II (New Theatre) PREMIERE 18:30 Conducted by Maestro Gergiev Stars of the Stars A Christmas Tale (Shchedrin) Mariinsky II (New Theatre). Opera Conductor: Maestro Valery Gergiev Bass: Mikhail Kolelishvili Mezzo soprano: Zlata Bulycheva Mezzo soprano: Anna Kiknadze Soprano: Irina Vasilieva Baritone: Vladimir Moroz Mezzo soprano: Natalia Yevstafieva $0 0 Concert Hall 15:00 Conducted by Maestro Gergiev Stanislav Yudenich (piano) and Maria Yudenich (violin) Concert Hall. Concert Conductor: Maestro Valery Gergiev Piano: Stanislav Ioudenitch $0 0 Concert Hall 18:30 Engelbert Humperdinck "Hansel und Gretel" opera in three acts (concert performance) (Humperdinck) Concert Hall. Opera Conductor: Christian Knapp Company: Mariinsky Opera $0 0 <<< November December 2015 January 2016 >>> Playbill for: December 2025 January 2026 February 2026 March 2026 April 2026 - December 2028 April 2026 May 2026 June 2026 July 2026 August 2026 September 2026 October 2026 November 2026 December 2026 January 2027 February 2027 March 2027 April 2027 May 2027 June 2027 July 2027 August 2027 September 2027 October 2027 November 2027 December 2027 January 2028 February 2028 March 2028 April 2028 May 2028 June 2028 July 2028 August 2028 September 2028 October 2028 November 2028 December 2028 More Type of performance: BalletOperaAll events     See schedule archive Ticket service [email protected] Schedule and tickets | Company | About the theatre | News | Help & Policies | Contacts Mariinsky Theatre: 1 Theatre Square St. Petersburg Mariinsky-2 (New Theatre): 34 Dekabristov Street St. Petersburg Mariinsky Concert Hall: 20 Pisareva street St. Petersburg