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SUKHISHVILI GEORGIAN NATIONAL BALLET

Dance that defies the laws of gravity
Sukhishvili Georgian National Ballet tells the story of battles, suffering and heroism of the Georgian people; sumptuous costumes and choreography portray the history and soul of Georgia.

The Georgian National Ballet was the first professional state dance company in Georgia. Founded by Iliko Sukhishvili and Nino Ramishvili in 1945, it was initially named as the Georgian State Dance Company. Thanks to this company the Georgian national dancing and music has become known in many parts of the world.