POSTED ON05.05.2026
The Pinnacle of Ballet: Stars Gala 2026 Returns to Alicante!
Experience an unforgettable evening where world-class ballet excellence meets the historic stage of the Teatro Principal de Alicante.
Stars Gala 2026 brings together leading principals and soloists from some of the world’s most prestigious theaters for a spectacular celebration of classical, romantic, and neoclassical ballet masterpieces.
The Stars of the Night:
✨ Maria Ilyushkina & Even Capitaine — Mariinsky Theatre
Spanish Debut
✨ Anna Ol & Jan Špunda — Dutch National Ballet
✨ Amanda Gomes & Mikhail Timaev — Tatar State Opera
✨ Ivan Zaytsev — Mikhailovsky Theatre
✨ Nikita Ksenofontov & Elizaveta Anoshina — NOVAT
✨ Evgeniya Victory Gonzalez — Czech National Ballet
✨ Svetlana Bednenko — Deutsche Oper am Rhein
The program will feature outstanding performances by internationally acclaimed artists, including the Spanish debut of Maria Ilyushkina, the youngest prima ballerina in Mariinsky Theatre history to achieve the highest rank.
The audience will also have the opportunity to witness the revival of the legendary ballet “Laurencia”, bringing a remarkable piece of ballet heritage back to the stage.
DETAILS:
Experience an unforgettable evening where world-class ballet excellence meets the historic stage of the Teatro Principal de Alicante.
Stars Gala 2026 brings together leading principals and soloists from some of the world’s most prestigious theaters for a spectacular celebration of classical, romantic, and neoclassical ballet masterpieces.
The Stars of the Night:
✨ Maria Ilyushkina & Even Capitaine — Mariinsky Theatre
Spanish Debut
✨ Anna Ol & Jan Špunda — Dutch National Ballet
✨ Amanda Gomes & Mikhail Timaev — Tatar State Opera
✨ Ivan Zaytsev — Mikhailovsky Theatre
✨ Nikita Ksenofontov & Elizaveta Anoshina — NOVAT
✨ Evgeniya Victory Gonzalez — Czech National Ballet
✨ Svetlana Bednenko — Deutsche Oper am Rhein
The program will feature outstanding performances by internationally acclaimed artists, including the Spanish debut of Maria Ilyushkina, the youngest prima ballerina in Mariinsky Theatre history to achieve the highest rank.
The audience will also have the opportunity to witness the revival of the legendary ballet “Laurencia”, bringing a remarkable piece of ballet heritage back to the stage.
DETAILS:
