• first ever ice show in Malta •

The first ever ice show in Malta
with music by American-Maltese composer
Alexey Shor

Konstantin Ishkhanov, President of the EUFSC

Konstantin Ishkhanov
President of the EUFSC

Ilya Averbukh,Stage director

Ilya Averbukh
Stage director



On December 13, 2019 the European Foundation for Support of Culture and the Ilya Averbukh Production Company presented an exclusive project in Malta – the “Jesters’ Wedding” Ice Show, an adaptation of the Crystal Palace ballet.



Organizers

Media partners

About show

The Ice Show and its story are set in 18th century Russia during the reign of Empress Anna Ioannovna. Empress Anna was fond of sumptuous celebrations and unusual entertainments and once decided to marry two of her court jesters in a palace of ice built on the Neva river.

Soloists

Tataiana
Totmyamina

Lover, Jester Dunka

Maxim
Marinin

Lover, Jester Golitsyn

Alexey
Yagudin

Jester Balakirev

Ekaterina
Bobrova

Empress Anna Ioannovna

Dmitry
Solovyov

Empress Lover, Jester Biron

Ivan
Righini

Court Gentleman

The project featureв world acclaimed figure skaters, such as: Tatiana Totmyanina and Maxim Marinin, Olympic champions, two-time world champions, five-time European champions and three-time champions of Russia will perform as Lovers; Alexey Yagudin, Olympic champion, four-time world champion, three-time European champion, two-time winner of the Grand Prix finals will perform as a Jester Balakirev; Dmitry Solovyov and Ekaterina Bobrova, Olympic champions, Olympic Games silver medalists, European champions, three-time European championship silver medalists, seven-time champions of Russia will perform as Empress Anna Ioannovna and her lover Jester Biron; Ivan Righini, four-time Italian champion, multiple international competitions winner will perform as a court gentlemen and many others.

Music

Alexey Shor

Composer

The “Jesters’ Wedding” Ice Show, an adaptation of the Crystal Palace ballet to the music by the contemporary American – Maltese composer Alexey Shor

Production group

Ilya
Averbukh

Director

Karl
Borg

Technical director

Nina
Kobiashvili

Set designer

Olga-Maria
Tumakova

Costume designers

Vadim
Volya

Costume designers

Gallery

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