The audience in Ahmedabad gave a standing ovation to the Russian athletes both during and after the show, expressing their admiration for the performance and the athletes' skills.
Inspired by the famous collection of Arabic tales and novellas "One Thousand and One Nights", the well-known love story was brought to life for the audience as a vibrant musical and theatrical ice show.
The leading roles in "The Love Story of Scheherazade" were performed by world-renowned figure skating stars, multiple champions of Russia and Europe, world champions, and Olympic champions, including Tatyana Navka, Victoria Sinitsina, Nikita Katsalapov, Povilas Vanagas, Ivan Righini, Egor Murashov, and others.
Ice show "The Love Story of Scheherazade"
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The interest in the premiere of the ice show in India was so great that people traveled not only from the capital, New Delhi, but also other major cities across the country to attend.
“I was lucky to come to Ahmedabad this week from Delhi, and I am very happy that I was able to see this show. It’s truly fantastic, a real fairy tale on ice. I really hope to see more performances if they take place in India,” one of the audience members, Nitish Roy, told Sputnik.
Presented by the general partner, Rosneft Oil Company, Scheherazade – The Ice Show will run until October 20, 2024, offering a captivating blend of world-class figure skating, state-of-the-art technology, charming music, and dynamic choreography inspired by the enchanting tales of Arabian Nights.
Ice show "The Love Story of Scheherazade"
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