Svetlana Zakharova - Gabrielle Chanel Ballet
Art/Theatre

Svetlana Zakharova - Gabrielle Chanel Ballet

Renowned ballerina Svetlana Zakharova will return to the stage at Dubai Opera on March 8 for a special two-part ballet performance, accompanied by a distinguished cast of dancers from the Bolshoi Theatre. Zakharova, a principal dancer with Moscow’s Bolshoi Ballet and Milan’s La Scala, is widely regarded as one of the most celebrated figures in contemporary ballet. Her Dubai appearance is expected to draw ballet enthusiasts and cultural audiences from across the UAE. Two-Part Programme The evening will open with Come Un Respiro (Like a Breath), a work created especially for Zakharova by Italian choreographer Mauro Bigonzetti. The piece is set to music by Baroque composer George Frideric Handel and features exclusive costume designs by Helena de Medeiros. The second act, Ballet Gabrielle Chanel, pays tribute to fashion icon Coco Chanel. The production includes 80 costumes designed by Virginie Viard, artistic director of Chanel, blending classical ballet with high fashion. Event Details and Ticket Categories Doors will open 30 minutes before the programme starts. Organisers are encouraging audiences to book early for what promises to be an evening celebrating music, fashion and storytelling. Ticket categories: Silver: AED 395 Gold: AED 595 Platinum: AED 795 VIP: AED 1,095 Diamond: AED 1,395

Event Information

events icon Event Venue:
Dubai Opera
Events icon Date:
Mar 08, 2026
Events icon Phone:
971 4 440 8888
events icon Address:
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard (near Burj Khalifa), Downtown Dubai, Dubai
events icon Ticket Rate:
AED 1395
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