THE highly-acclaimed European Ballet company present the classic and enchanting ballet The Sleeping Beauty at the Wilde Theatre, Bracknell.

Under the direction of Stanislav Tchassov, former principal dancer of The Bolshoi Ballet, this exciting and dynamic company of international first-class dancers (pictured) have endeared themselves to audiences and critics alike for their commitment to excellent artistic standards and for the dedication and energy of its talented dancers.

Set to Tchaikovsky's glorious score, enhanced by more than 45 hand-crafted costumes, the ballet is ideal for audiences of all ages.

Highly respected, award-winning dancers from countries including France, Italy, Spain, Russia, Holland and the UK will perform in this beautiful production.

Based on Charles Perrault's fairy story, the ballet is about a beautiful princess bound by a wicked fairy's spell to sleep for a hundred years. She can only be woken by the kiss of a handsome prince.

Colourful sets, lavish costumes and a magnificent score by Tchaikovsky make this beautiful ballet a favourite for all ages.

Performaces are on Sunday, September 19, and Monday, September 20.

For tickets now, or for any further information, contact the box office on 01344 484123.