The new big blockbuster on ice, dedicated to the famous hero Aladdin, comes to Patras as part of its tour throughout Greece, with the magic lamp and an impressive magic carpet, to fascinate young and old! Walk the streets and colorful bazaars of the East yourself and experience the adventure with favorite characters from the Arabian Nights series played by some of the world’s best figure skating champions!
The story of Aladdin is famous all over the world. The wonderful Arabic fairy tale tells the story of the poor Aladdin, who with the help of a magic lamp, his wit and daring, managed to gain glory and wealth and marry his beloved princess, overcoming all the obstacles that stood in his way .
Experience a fairytale and magical atmosphere for the whole family.
The Dimitris Tofalos Indoor Gym in Patras will host a huge ice rink of 400 square meters and there will be set the whole scene of a magical story that has been loved by young and old alike!
The show consists of sixty performers and leading ice dancers, many of whom are distinguished at national, European, world and Olympic level.
Experience the magic of the Oriental fairy tales “One Thousand and One Nights” with spectacular sets and costumes, unique effects, breathtaking acrobatics and high-quality figure skating.
The most spectacular show of the year comes to Patras to fascinate all young and old Aladdin friends.
ALADDIN ON ICE
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2024
INDOOR COURT DIMITRIOS TOFALOS PATRA
REPRESENTATIONS:
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 1 AT 7:30 PM
TICKET PRICES:
Distinguished Zone: 50 Euro
Zone A: 40 Euros
Second Zone: 30 Euros
3rd Zone: 20 Euros
D Zone: 10 Euro
PRE-SALE: www.more.com, Public
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Interview with Artistic Director Elena Vassiliou about ”Aladdin on Ice” Coming to Patras
Editor: Thank you for joining us today, Elena! Can you tell us a bit about what audiences can expect from “Aladdin on Ice”?
Elena Vassiliou: Absolutely! We are thrilled to bring “Aladdin on Ice” to Patras. This production features a mesmerizing blend of storytelling and figure skating. Audiences will follow Aladdin’s enchanting journey through colorful bazaars and magical landscapes of the East, performed by some of the world’s top ice dancers.
Editor: That sounds incredible! What elements make this production unique compared to other ice shows?
Elena Vassiliou: One of the standout features is our 400-square-meter ice rink at the Dimitris Tofalos Indoor Gym, which will be transformed into a vibrant setting inspired by the tales of “One Thousand and One Nights.” We have sixty skilled performers showcasing breathtaking choreography, intricate costumes, and stunning visual effects. The combination of high-quality figure skating and theatrical elements really sets this show apart.
Editor: And what about the story itself? How will you portray Aladdin’s adventures through ice skating?
Elena Vassiliou: Our production keeps the essence of the beloved tale—Aladdin’s cleverness and bravery in overcoming challenges—while translating those moments into dynamic skating routines. Each character, from the Genie to Princess Jasmine, will be represented through unique choreography that brings their personalities and emotions to life on the ice.
Editor: Sounds like a rich experience for the whole family! What are the details for the performance in Patras?
Elena Vassiliou: The big show will take place on Sunday, December 1, 2024, at 7:30 PM. Tickets are priced at various tiers, from €10 to €50, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Pre-sales are available via our website and public ticket outlets.
Editor: Thank you, Elena! It sounds like a magical experience we shouldn’t miss. Is there anything else you’d like to share with potential audience members?
Elena Vassiliou: I encourage everyone to bring their families and immerse themselves in this enchanting world of Aladdin. It’s not just an ice show; it’s a celebration of dreams, adventure, and the timeless magic of storytelling. We can’t wait to welcome you to Patras for this unforgettable show!
Editor: Thank you, Elena, for the inside scoop on “Aladdin on Ice”!
Elena Vassiliou: Thank you for having me! Hope to see everyone there!
Hilst integrating amazing skating sequences to illustrate key moments. Each character will represent different facets of Aladdin’s journey, from his initial struggles to his ultimate triumph with the help of his friends. The choreography will capture the emotion of the story, allowing the audience to feel the excitement as Aladdin discovers the magic lamp and faces various challenges.
Editor: That sounds like a visually stunning experience! How do you see this show appealing to families and younger audiences?
Elena Vassiliou: “Aladdin on Ice” is designed to be a magical experience for audiences of all ages. The colorful sets, enchanting costumes, and captivating music are all aimed at immersing children in the wonder of storytelling while keeping adults engaged with the artistry of figure skating. It’s a perfect opportunity for families to bond over a beloved story, and we believe it will ignite their imaginations!
Editor: Fantastic! As a final note, what’s one thing you hope audiences take away from this production?
Elena Vassiliou: I hope they leave feeling inspired by Aladdin’s adventures and the message that resourcefulness and courage can help you overcome obstacles. We want everyone to experience the enchantment of fairy tales and the joy of live performance, to create memories that they’ll cherish for years to come.
Editor: Thank you so much for sharing these insights, Elena! We’re all looking forward to “Aladdin on Ice” in Patras!
Elena Vassiliou: Thank you for the opportunity! We can’t wait to welcome everyone to this magical spectacle!
