Istanbul, Feb 25, 2026 (AFP) - Bejart Ballet's iconic Bolero ignites Istanbul

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2026-02-25

Thirty-six dancers with raised arms glide slowly forward as they encircle their prey, a lone figure on a red table in a climactic scene from Ravel's "Bolero" choreographed by Maurice Bejart. Marked by its stark staging and ritualistic intensity, the work remains one of the most enduring interpretations of Ravel's best-known work and continues to captivate audiences worldwide. Once again, the Bejart Ballet Lausanne (BBL) -- which was in Istanbul t......

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