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Yuli tells the dramatic story of superstar ballet dancer Carlos Acosta's life


By Margaret Chrystall


EXCITING news was announced this week that international Cuban superstar ballet dancer Carlos Acosta will dance in Inverness – and you could win tickets to see the film of his life coming to Eden Court next Friday and Saturday.

Yuli is based on the dancer’s autobiography about growing up in Cuba, moving to London, establishing his dancing career and also looks at his relationship with his family and his country.

Carlos stars in the film, though his younger self is played by Santiago Alfonso.

The film is in Spanish and English with subtitles.

We have TWO pairs of tickets – one for Friday, June 28 and the other for Saturday, June 29 to be won.

To enter, all you have to do is email using the subject header “Carlos Acosta Competition” and include in the email you name, age, address and a phone number we will be able to reach you on when we contact the winners at 9.30am on Thursday, June 27.

ALSO we will need the answer to this question:

What is the title of the film about Carlos Acosta’s life?


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