THE NATIONAL NATURE OF THE IMAGES OF THE BALLET «THE CALL OF THE STEPPE»

The article considers the ballet "The Call of the Steppe" as an actual phenomenon of the national ballet. The author introduces it into the context of other ballet productions of the State Opera and Ballet Theater "Astana Opera", and also identifies characteristic trends in the development of ballet in Kazakhstan over the last decade of the XXI century, in particular, the drama of the "patchwork format".