THE sensational Russian Cossack State Dance Company is coming to the Gordon Craig Theatre in Stevenage. This company of 50 dancers, musicians and singers brings with it a dynamic and breathtaking production that will both dazzle and delight theatregoers t

THE sensational Russian Cossack State Dance Company is coming to the Gordon Craig Theatre in Stevenage.

This company of 50 dancers, musicians and singers brings with it a dynamic and breathtaking production that will both dazzle and delight theatregoers through amazing feats of highly skilled, acrobatic Cossack dance.

Dressed in spectacular costumes and renowned for their strength and athleticism, the company embraces its cultural heritage through a kaleidoscope of sound and movement.

Complete with a live orchestra, they will retell tales of battle, glory, love and betrayal through inspired dancing and thundering rhythms.

The Cossacks of Russia were legendary horsemen and warriors, but it was really through their music and dance that they unleashed their relentless energy and passion for life and freedom.

The event takes place at 7.45pm on Monday, April 23, and tickets are £21.

M SINGER Elkie Brooks (Pearl's a Singer, Lilac Wine) will be appearing at The Gordon Craig Theatre in Stevenage at 7.45pm on Thursday, April 19.

For more information and to book tickets for either of these two events and to find out more about what's on at the theatre, call the box office on 08700 131 030 or visit: www.gordon-craig.co.uk