Ephesus Opera and Ballet Festival returns with classics

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The ninth International Ephesus Opera and Ballet Festival will be held from June 26 to July 8 at the ancient city of Ephesus and the Bornova Culture and Arts Center.

Organized by the General Directorate of State Opera and Ballet, the festival will present five productions in eight performances, including opera, ballet, a stage cantata and a children’s play.

The festival will open with Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s classic ballet “Swan Lake,” to be staged at the Ephesus Ancient Theater on June 26 and 27.