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Russian Ballet Performance Hits Moscow Metro to Celebrate FIFA Confederations Cup

Kirill Zykov / Moskva News Agency
Kirill Zykov / Moskva News Agency
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Kirill Zykov / Moskva News Agency
Kirill Zykov / Moskva News Agency
Kirill Zykov / Moskva News Agency

Dancers of the Kremlin Ballet Theater performed  an evening concert for football fans visiting Moscow for the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup. The concert was held in the Moscow Metro at the Novoslobodskaya station. 

The official name of the event was "A Night of Russian Ballet."

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