 | Chinese ballet dancers perform during a dress rehearsal for 'Swan Lake the Acrobatic' in Shanghai March 24, 2005. The show, billed as the world's first-ever acrobatic ballet, will stage its world premiere on Friday in China's financial capital highlighting the innovative combination of Western dance and ancient Chinese acrobatics. click to open  |
 | Chinese ballet dancers perform during a dress rehearsal for 'Swan Lake the Acrobatic' in Shanghai March 24, 2005. The show, billed as the world's first-ever acrobatic ballet, will stage its world premiere on Friday in China's financial capital highlighting the innovative combination of Western dance and ancient Chinese acrobatics. click to open  |
 | A Chinese acrobat performs on top of a globe during a dress rehearsal for 'Swan Lake the Acrobatic' in Shanghai March 24, 2005. The show, billed as the world's first-ever acrobatic ballet, will stage its world premiere on Friday in China's financial capital highlighting the innovative combination of Western dance and ancient Chinese acrobatics. click to open  |
 | Chinese ballet dancers perform during a dress rehearsal for 'Swan Lake the Acrobatic' in Shanghai March 24, 2005. The show, billed as the world's first-ever acrobatic ballet, will stage its world premiere on Friday in China's financial capital highlighting the innovative combination of Western dance and ancient Chinese acrobatics. click to open  |
 | A Chinese ballerina balances on her toes, on top of the head of a male performer, during a dress rehearsal for 'Swan Lake the Acrobatic' in Shanghai March 24, 2005. The show, billed as the world's first-ever acrobatic ballet, will stage its world premiere March 25 in China's financial capital highlighting the innovative combination of Western dance and ancient Chinese acrobatics. click to open  |
 | Chinese performers mimicking frogs walk on their hands during a dress rehearsal for 'Swan Lake the Acrobatic' in Shanghai March 24, 2005. The show, billed as the world's first-ever acrobatic ballet, will stage its world premiere on Friday in China's financial capital highlighting the innovative combination of Western dance and ancient Chinese acrobatics. click to open  |
 | Chinese male acrobats wearing tutus perform during a dress rehearsal for 'Swan Lake the Acrobatic' in Shanghai March 24, 2005. The show, billed as the world's first-ever acrobatic ballet, will stage its world premiere on Friday in China's financial capital highlighting the innovative combination of Western dance and ancient Chinese acrobatics. click to open  |
 | Chinese performers mimic frogs during a dress rehearsal for 'Swan Lake the Acrobatic' in Shanghai March 24, 2005. The show, billed as the world's first-ever acrobatic ballet, will stage its world premiere on Friday in China's financial capital highlighting the innovative combination of Western dance and ancient Chinese acrobatics. Picture taken March 24, 2005. click to open  |
 | Chinese acrobats perform during a dress rehearsal for 'Swan Lake the Acrobatic' in Shanghai March 24, 2005. The show, billed as the world's first-ever acrobatic ballet, will stage its world premiere on Friday in China's financial capital highlighting the innovative combination of Western dance and ancient Chinese acrobatics. click to open  |