Swan Lake

Cultural  

1. A ballet by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, in which a prince fights for the love of the Swan Queen. Swan Lake is one of the most famous ballets.

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Example Sentences

It was at Navka's ice shows, among them "Swan Lake", that the skater has performed for the past two years.

From Barron's

Miami City Ballet has attracted attention for mounting what is being called a historically informed “Swan Lake” by the noted Bolshoi-trained choreographer Alexei Ratmansky.

From Los Angeles Times

Historically informed performance, or HIP, is a loaded term, and “Swan Lake” is a loaded ballet.

From Los Angeles Times

There is no definitive version of “Swan Lake.”

From Los Angeles Times

“Swan Lake” has become so familiar that modern embellishments become just a lot more baggage.

From Los Angeles Times