MEDIA ALERT – March 6, 2018 The Bolshoi Ballet Amazes Audiences With ‘Giselle,’ Featuring Svetlana Zakharova and Sergei Polunin, Presented Exclusively in U.S. Cinemas on Sunday, April 8 Only ● WHAT: The world-renowned dance company Bolshoi Ballet shows “dance as a vital force” (The New York Times) in their heart-stopping performance of “Giselle,” hitting big screens nationwide on Sunday, April 8 for a one-day event. Captured live from Moscow’s legendary Bolshoi Theatre, featuring a rare guest performance from world- renowned superstar Sergei Polunin, the production is part of the 2017-18 Bolshoi Ballet in Cinema Series, presented by Fathom Events, BY Experience and Pathé Live. Prima ballerina Svetlana Zakharova personifies classical ballet’s ultimate ballerina role, alongside the sensational Sergei Polunin as Albrecht, in this chilling, yet luminous ballet that continues to spellbind audiences for over 170 years at the Bolshoi. ● WHO: Fathom Events, BY Experience and Pathé Live ● WHEN: Sunday, April 8, 2018; 12:55 p.m. local time ● WHERE: Tickets for Bolshoi’s “Giselle” can be purchased online by visiting www.FathomEvents.com or at participating theater box offices. Fans throughout the U.S. will be able to enjoy the event in more than 350 select movie theaters through Fathom’s Digital Broadcast Network (DBN). For a complete list of theater locations visit the Fathom Events website (theaters and participants are subject to change). MEDIA CONTACTS: Jessica Nelson / [email protected] / 720-262-2753 Katherine Schwappach / [email protected] / 720-262-2713 Dianna Mesion / [email protected] / 917-829-0344 ASSETS: For trailer, artwork and photos, visit the Fathom Events press site. .