12 August at 19:30 on the Dzintari concert hall scene the brilliant Russian Academic Bolshoi Theatre soloists Marianna Rizkina and Andrey Merkuriev will delighting true balet art lovers!       
          Also on the stage will perform Royal London Coventgarden ballet soloist Itziar Mendizabal, Leipzig ballet soloist Jean-Sebastien Colau,  Monte Carlo ballet soloists Nathalie Nordquist (Sweden) and Jeroen Verbruggen (Belgium), Toulouse Ballet Du Capitole soloists Juliana Bastos (Brasil) and Kazbek Akhmedyarov (Kazakhstan). As well as Latvian National opera soloists - Elza Leimane, Raimond Martinov, Julia Gurvich, Aleksey Avechkin, Juka Mijake, Artur Sokolov, and corps de ballet of Latvian National opera.
            The International Ballet Festival will take place in Jurmala for already 11 year, also this year all ballet - lovers are invited to visit the ballet festival.
             A ballet festival of such level is a great honor and it is necessary not only for the cultural life of Jurmala, but for entire Latvian society, because every year the International Ballet Festival introduces participants from new countries, the styles of new, unknown in Latvia, gifted and various choreographers.