27 Elite Ballet Dancers Performed Swan Lake in Their Bathtubs, and It's Hypnotic

The video, shot by the performers, is part of BBC Arts' 'Culture in Quarantine'

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Makers and artists, as well as brands and their agencies, are proving every day that creativity can survive, and even thrive, during lockdown.

But a short film commissioned by the Arts Council England and BBC Arts as part of the ongoing “Culture in Quarantine” project takes that truism to a whole new, hypnotic level.

“Swan Lake Bath Ballet” is, as the name indicates, a Swan Lake-inspired dance performed in a bathtub. Many bathtubs, in fact. And you just have to see it to be sucked in by it.

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