Paris Opera Ballet Grand Gala Performance Opera House
Sun Herald
Sunday June 17, 2007
hit For this legendary French ballet company's first performance in Australia, hosts Veuve Clicquot turned the Opera House's interior yellow with 2400 of their signature roses. Enjoying a post-performance reception were the Australian Ballet's Richard Evans and David McCallister, Paul Keating and Julieanne Newbould, Frank and Monique Sartor, Margaret Olley and Janette Howard.
miss Sometimes it seems the French are made from different stuff to other mortals. After stunning the audience with their grace and athleticism, the petite dancers puffed ciggies and sipped champagne. AC
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