Amande Concerts is a production company that is behind the brand of Russian State Ballet and Opera House that now performs over 200 different classical shows every year. Over the years we have been focusing on delivering the highest quality Russian ballet and opera productions to British and European audiences. We have a vast experience, specialising in Russian performing arts and are here to help you to start your journey. Over the last 15 years we have presented ballet and opera performances with world class dancers and opera singers in London and all over the UK. We have toured ballets like Swan Lake, Nutcracker, Giselle, Romeo & Juliet, Sleeping Beauty, Don Quixote and operas such as Carmen, La Traviata, Madam Butterfly, La Bohème, Rigoletto as well as shows like Big Ballet and Russian Cossacks. We hope you will be part of our growing family of supporters and hope to see you soon at one of our performances!

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Ballet life from a male perspective Hello our dear readers, With our busy tour this year I still managed to catch up with one of our leading Danseur and if some of you had the privilege to watch Vsevolod on stage you will agree with me that his Grande Jete are just exceptional. Below is a brief Biography of Vsevolod Tabachuk, […] Read More

5 minutes with the producer of Russian State Ballet How do you start your day? I would like to say, like in many interviews or movies. I start my day with a nice cup of coffee and reading a recent newspaper, while listening to classical music… But this would be too obvious and not true. How do I start my day?! It’s a difficult […] Read More

5 minutes with Opera soloist – Lubov Dobrynina After last year’s successful season, Russian State Opera returns with Carmen, La Traviata and Madama Butterfly in another world-class productions guaranteed to delight you with sumptuous sets and splendid new costumes. Featuring an impressive cast and accompanied by a live Orchestra numbering over 30 musicians Ahead of our Opera tour we managed to catch up […] Read More

British Ballerina makes History History making Tala Lee-Turton who is only the third ever British female to graduate from the world-famous Bolshoi Ballet Academy is on tour in UK with Russian State Ballet and Opera House. Tala discovered Russian training at the age of 14 when she was coached by Chika Temma and Yury Demakov of Bristol Russian Ballet […] Read More

5 Minutes with soloist Olga Georgieva Olga Georgieva What makes you jump out of your bed every morning? My schedule! I always have a plan. Sometimes it is a super busy schedule, sometimes it is every day things I have to do and sometimes the plan is to rest so I then don’t have to get up. I love doing planned […] Read More

#Russian State Opera on Tour 2016 So we have just started week 4 of the tour #RussianStateOperaonTour2016 and as you can imagine it has flown by. Everyday the cast travels to different theatres, the technical crew prepare the stage for the performance, then home made lunch and rehearsals for the orchestra and the singers. Some might say the touring schedule is […] Read More

Madama Butterfly Opera premieres in 2016 Madam Butterfly – one of the most colourful & exotic operas So we are well in 2016 now which means our annual Opera tour has begun on Monday night in Guildford. After months and months of preparation, organisation and hard work the cast is finally here in England, performing at different theatres each night. This […] Read More

Sprinkle magic to the start of the festive season Hello our dear readers, We hope you are getting ready for a festive season full of snow, (maybe rain in England), mulled wine, presents, Christmas shopping, family time, and much more. Let’s not forget that attending the Nutcracker Ballet has been a tradition for many generations. A nutcracker doll which turns into a prince… Snow […] Read More

Don Quixote delights the audience Their annual Ballet Tour in the UK is always a joy to behold and highly anticipated. From the rich and ancient culture of Astrakhan on the banks of the Volga River, the renowned and highly acclaimed Russian State Ballet and Opera House is back with a new vibrant, stunning enchanting ballet production, which will captivate […] Read More