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Traditional, formal style of ballet
Classical ballet is any of the traditional, formal styles of ballet that exclusively employ classical ballet technique. It is known for its aesthetics
Classical_ballet
Form of performance dance
choreographed and performed by trained ballet dancers. Traditional classical ballets are usually performed with classical music accompaniment and use elaborate
Ballet
Person who practices the art of ballet
A ballet dancer is a person who practices the art of classical ballet. Both women and men can practice ballet. They rely on years of extensive training
Ballet_dancer
Characteristics of Russian ballet
Russian ballet (Russian: Русский балет) (French: Ballet russe) is a form of ballet characteristic of or originating from Russia. Ballet had already dawned
Russian_ballet
Important pose of classical dance
out and extended behind the body, with both legs held straight. In classical ballet, an arabesque can be executed with the supporting leg en pointe or
Arabesque_(ballet_position)
Classical ballet school in Russia
The Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet is a school of classical ballet in St Petersburg, Russia. Established in 1738 during the reign of Empress Anna,
Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet
Vaganova_Academy_of_Russian_Ballet
Glossary of ballet terminology
Because ballet became formalized in France, a significant part of ballet terminology is in the French language. Contents Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M
Glossary_of_ballet
Ballet company based at the Bolshoi Theatre in Russia
The Bolshoi Ballet is an internationally renowned classical ballet company based at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, Russia. Founded in 1776, the Bolshoi
Bolshoi_Ballet
U.S. ballet company
that spans both classical and contemporary ballet. Along with American Ballet Theatre and the New York City Ballet, San Francisco Ballet has been described
San_Francisco_Ballet
Dance genre combining classical ballet and modern dance
Contemporary ballet is a dance genre that incorporates elements of classical ballet and modern dance. It employs classical ballet technique and in many
Contemporary_ballet
Private school in Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Elmhurst Ballet School is an independent boarding school for professional classical ballet in the United Kingdom. It takes students aged 11–19 years who
Elmhurst_Ballet_School
Russian ballet dancer (born 1953)
Vorkuta, USSR) is a classical ballet choreographer and maître de ballet. She is associated with the Vaganova method of classical ballet training. Ratchinskaia
Bella_Ratchinskaia
Part of classical ballet technique
The positions of the feet in ballet is a fundamental part of classical ballet technique that defines standard placements of feet on the floor. There are
Positions of the feet in ballet
Positions_of_the_feet_in_ballet
Ballet is a formalized Italian dance form with its origins in the Italian Renaissance courts of 15th and 16th centuries. Ballet spread from Italy to France
History_of_ballet
The Witch is a ballet made by John Cranko to Maurice Ravel's Piano Concerto in G Major (1931). The premiere took place Friday, 18 August 1950 at the Royal
The_Witch_(ballet)
1892 ballet by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
pronounced [ɕːɪlˈkunʲtɕɪk] ), Op. 71, is an 1892 two-act classical ballet (conceived as a ballet-féerie; Russian: балет-феерия, romanized: balet-feyeriya)
The_Nutcracker
Dress used in ballet
A tutu is a dress worn as a costume in a classical ballet performance, often with attached bodice. It may be made of tarlatan, muslin, silk, tulle, gauze
Tutu_(clothing)
Classical ballet company in Australia
The Australian Ballet (TAB) is the largest classical ballet company in Australia. It was founded by J. C. Williamson Theatres Ltd and the Australian Elizabethan
The_Australian_Ballet
Dance troupe
A ballet company is a type of dance troupe that performs classical ballet, neoclassical ballet, and/or contemporary ballet in the European tradition, plus
Ballet_company
Ballet by Aram Khachaturian
its time—classical and folk dance combined—especially the stylized use of arms and hands from the folkloric Armenian culture that is the ballet's background
Gayane_(ballet)
Ballet company in Saint Petersburg, Russia
The Mariinsky Ballet (Russian: Балет Мариинского театра) is the resident classical ballet company of the Mariinsky Theatre in Saint Petersburg, Russia
Mariinsky_Ballet
Ballet school in the Netherlands
National Ballet Academy of Amsterdam (NBA) is the premier school for classical ballet in the Netherlands. Young talented dancers receive a ballet education
The National Ballet Academy of Amsterdam
The_National_Ballet_Academy_of_Amsterdam
Classical ballet training facility in London
The Royal Ballet School is a British school of classical ballet training founded in 1926 by the Anglo-Irish ballerina and choreographer Ninette de Valois
Royal_Ballet_School
Ballet company in the United Kingdom
Ballet is a British classical ballet company, based at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden, London, England. The largest of the five major ballet companies
The_Royal_Ballet
Cuban classical ballet company
The Cuban National Ballet (Spanish: Ballet Nacional de Cuba) is a classical ballet company based at Great Theatre of Havana in Havana, Cuba, founded by
Cuban_National_Ballet
Type of dance
A narrative ballet, also known as classical ballet or story ballet, is a form of ballet that has a plot and characters. It is typically a production with
Narrative_ballet
20th-century ballet style
Neoclassical ballet is the style of 20th-century classical ballet exemplified by the works of George Balanchine. The term "neoclassical ballet" appears in
Neoclassical_ballet
Unfamiliar Art at Us...': Russian Ballerinas in the Service of Japanese Classical Ballet]. Петербургский исторический журнал [Saint-Petersburg Historical Journal]
List of Russian ballet dancers
List_of_Russian_ballet_dancers
Group of dancers who are not soloists
de ballet, it also serves as a vital stepping stone for younger, incoming dancers, where they learn about company life and the structure of classical ballets
Corps_de_ballet
Health benefits of dance
[American] football is more physically demanding than ballet. Many dance movements, and particularly ballet techniques, such as the turnout of the hips and
Dance_and_health
Georgian-American ballet choreographer (1904–1983)
His choreography is characterized by plotless ballets with minimal costume and décor, performed to classical and neoclassical music. Born in Saint Petersburg
George_Balanchine
Principles of body movement and form in ballet
because ballet (especially classical ballet) puts great emphasis on the method and execution of movement. The techniques found in classical ballet are a
Ballet_technique
Traditional Meitei classical dance
romanized: Khamba Thoibi jagoi), also known as Khamba Thoibi classical dance or Khamba Thoibi ballet, is a traditional Meitei dance performance that tells the
Khamba_Thoibi_Jagoi
Opéra-ballet Ballet d'action 19th century Classical ballet Azerbaijani British French Italian Russian Pre-romantic ballet Romantic ballet 20th century
Timeline_of_ballet
Ballet company
American Ballet Theatre (ABT) is a classical ballet company based in New York City, founded in 1939 by Lucia Chase and Richard Pleasant. Through 2019,
American_Ballet_Theatre
Israeli ballet company
The Israel Ballet is a dance company that performs works of classical ballet and neoclassical ballet. The company often stages newly choreographed works
Israel_Ballet
Russian classical ballet company
The St Petersburg Ballet Theatre (SPBT) is a Russian classical ballet company. It was founded in 1994 by Konstantin Tachkin, who has continued to direct
St_Petersburg_Ballet_Theatre
English dance company
English dance company. Formed at the start of the 20th century as a classical ballet company, it exerted a great deal of influence on the development of
Rambert_Dance_Company
School in Milan, Italy
La Scala Theatre Ballet School (Italian: Scuola di Ballo del Teatro alla Scala) is one of the leading classical ballet schools in the world and is the
La Scala Theatre Ballet School
La_Scala_Theatre_Ballet_School
Cambodian classical dance
script. The Royal Ballet of Cambodia (Khmer: របាំព្រះរាជទ្រព្យ, Robam Preah Reach Troap, lit. 'Dance of Royal Wealth') is a classical Khmer dance known
Royal_Ballet_of_Cambodia
Classical ballet company
English National Ballet is a classical ballet company founded by Dame Alicia Markova and Sir Anton Dolin as London Festival Ballet and based in London
English_National_Ballet
Symphonic poem by Rimsky-Korsakov
this death scene, Nijinsky spun on his head. The ballet is not centered around codified classical ballet technique but rather around sensuous movement in
Scheherazade (Rimsky-Korsakov)
Scheherazade_(Rimsky-Korsakov)
Ballet premiered in 1974
is a ballet choreographed by Kenneth MacMillan to music by Jules Massenet and based on the 1731 novel Manon Lescaut by Abbé Prévost. The ballet was first
L'histoire_de_Manon
Ballet position
when raising it to the side and rear. Turnout is an essential part of classical ballet technique. Turnout is measured in terms of the angle between the center
Turnout_(ballet)
1876 ballet by Léo Delibes
is a full-length classical ballet in two or three acts, first choreographed by Louis Mérante to music by Léo Delibes. The ballet's premiere took place
Sylvia_(ballet)
Enchantress-goddess in Greek mythology
having little other programmatic connection with the myth itself. After classical ballet separated from theatrical spectacle into a wordless form in which the
Circe
Ballet technique and training system
Ballet Marius Petipa, throughout the late 19th century. It was Agrippina Vaganova who perfected and cultivated this form of teaching classical ballet
Vaganova_method
Dances specific to Quebec
first classical ballet studios in the province of Quebec started appearing in 1945. In 1952, in Montreal, Ludmilla Chiriaeff established the Ballets Chiriaeff
Dance_in_Quebec
Style of ballet and ballet training method
modern classical ballet, his method credited with significantly improving the teaching of classical ballet throughout Europe. Where previously ballet teaching
Cecchetti_method
Annual summer festival in St. Petersburg, Russia
never reaches complete darkness. Highlights of the festival include, Classical ballet, opera, music at the White Nights Festival, the secret sails and fireworks
White_Nights_Festival
American ballerina (born 1952)
Winnipeg Ballet, before the duo joined the American Ballet Theatre later that year. She performed as a principal dancer in a number of classical ballets including
Gelsey_Kirkland
Dance teaching and examining organisation
many different formats including Modern Ballroom, Latin American, Classical Ballet and Tap Dance as well as contemporary styles like Disco Freestyle.
Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing
Imperial_Society_of_Teachers_of_Dancing
English ballet school
English National Ballet School is a specialist classical ballet school based in London in the United Kingdom. The School was founded in 1988 by Peter Schaufuss
English National Ballet School
English_National_Ballet_School
Ballet by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
London, the ballet finally gained wide acclaim and eventually a permanent place in the classical repertoire. In 1999, the Mariinsky Ballet reconstructed
The_Sleeping_Beauty_(ballet)
British dancer (born 1926)
choreographer and as the artistic director of Birmingham Royal Ballet, a classical ballet company based in Birmingham, England. On retiring from the company
Peter_Wright_(dancer)
School in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Canada's National Ballet School, also commonly known as the National Ballet School of Canada, is a classical ballet school located in Toronto, Ontario
Canada's National Ballet School
Canada's_National_Ballet_School
English ballet company
dance productions where the emphasis is on story telling as well as classical ballet. The company tours widely across the United Kingdom. Northern Dance
Northern_Ballet
Ballet technique for dancing on the tips of toes
technique (/pwænt/ pwant) is part of classical ballet involving a technique that concerns pointe work, in which a ballet dancer supports all body weight on
Pointe_technique
Training methods and aesthetic qualities in classical ballet in Italy
Italian ballet is the training methods[citation needed] and aesthetic qualities seen in classical ballet in Italy. Ballet has a long history in Italy
Italian_ballet
Topics referred to by the same term
Classicism, a high regard for classical antiquity in the arts Classical ballet, the most formal of the ballet styles Classical music, a variety of Western
Classical
Ballet scored by Aaron Copland and choreographed by Agnes de Mille
a ballet composed by Aaron Copland and choreographed by Agnes de Mille, which premiered in 1942. Subtitled "The Courting at Burnt Ranch", the ballet consists
Rodeo_(ballet)
1927–1928 ballet by Igor Stravinsky
song; Polyhymnia, muse of mime; and Calliope, muse of poetry. The ballet takes Classical antiquity as its subject, though its plot suggests a contemporary
Apollo_(ballet)
Family of expressive modern dance styles
used classical concert music but marked a departure from traditional concert dance, as a rebellion against the strict rules of classical ballet. It seeks
Interpretive_dance
Canadian ballet company
The Royal Winnipeg Ballet (RWB) is Canada's oldest ballet company and the longest continuously operating ballet company in North America. It was founded
Royal_Winnipeg_Ballet
Arts center in Metro Manila, Philippines
for the introduction of ballet in the Philippines. In 1915, distinguished ballet dancer Paul Nijinsky performed classical ballet at the Manila Hotel Roof
Ballet_Philippines
American ballet dancer and actress (1950–2026)
disabilities, including performers in wheelchairs. Lunn's style is founded in classical ballet, and incorporates jazz and modern dance techniques which she modifies
Kitty_Lunn
Ballet company in Tokyo, Japan
The Tokyo Ballet is a classical ballet company, based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 1964. It is one of the leading performing arts companies in Japan. European
Tokyo_Ballet
UK examination board for dance education
specialising in dance education and training, with an emphasis on classical ballet. The RAD was founded in London, United Kingdom, in 1920 as the Association
Royal_Academy_of_Dance
The history of the art of classical ballet in Turkey only goes back about 60 years, however, classical ballet performances in Turkey date from two centuries
Ballet_in_Turkey
Solo ballet dance
In ballet, a variation (sometimes referred to as a pas seul, meaning to dance alone) is a solo dance. In a classical grand pas de deux, the ballerina
Variation_(ballet)
Spanish classical ballet company
The Barcelona Ballet was a classical ballet company based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Formerly called the Corella Ballet, the company was founded by
Barcelona_Ballet
Ballet scene in which all female dancers wear white dresses
A ballet blanc (French: [balɛ blɑ̃], from French: 'white ballet') is a scene in which the ballerina and the female corps de ballet all wear white dresses
Ballet_blanc
Ballet by Mikhail Fokine
Ashley Bouder of New York City Ballet and Nina Ananiashvili, formerly of American Ballet Theatre and The Bolshoi Ballet, have used Dying Swan arms in Swan
The_Dying_Swan
1920 ballet by Igor Stravinsky
Pulcinella is a 21-section ballet by Igor Stravinsky with arias for soprano, tenor and bass vocal soloists, and two sung trios. It is based on the 18th-century
Pulcinella_(ballet)
Russian folk dance troupe (founded 1937)
in Moscow, Russia. The troupe combines traditional folk dance and classical ballet techniques to create their style of character dance. It was established
Igor_Moiseyev_Ballet
Dance company in the Philippines
Ballet Manila is a classical ballet institution and dance company in the Philippines. It currently[when?] highlights more than fifty highly trained dancers
Ballet_Manila
French ballet performance/album
from Bangalter. The ballet started as a collaboration between the Ballet Preljocaj and Ballet de l'Opéra de Bordeaux. Another ballet, Ghost, was created
Mythologies_(ballet)
Ballet school in Vancouver, Canada
Goh Ballet Academy is a school of classical ballet in Vancouver, British Columbia, founded in 1978 by Chan-hon Goh and Lin Yee Goh. The Goh Ballet Academy
Goh_Ballet_Academy
Russian ballet dancer and master (1907–1970)
this system that is associated with the concepts of "Russian" and "classical" ballet. Александр Иванович Пушкин at kino-teatr.ru ""Scelti da voi"… Margarita
Alexander Pushkin (ballet dancer)
Alexander_Pushkin_(ballet_dancer)
Ballet company
The Hungarian National Ballet (Hungarian: Magyar Nemzeti Balett, pronounced [ˈmɒɟɒr ˈnɛmzɛti ˈbɒlɛtː]) is a classical ballet dance company based in Budapest
Hungarian_National_Ballet
American comedy drag ballet company
Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo is an all-male drag ballet troupe that parodies the conventions of romantic and classical ballet. The company's current
Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
Les_Ballets_Trockadero_de_Monte_Carlo
Russian ballerina and ballet pedagogue (1879–1951)
of the most influential ballet pedagogues of the 20th century. She developed the Vaganova method, a system of classical ballet training that remains foundational
Agrippina_Vaganova
South African dancer and choreographer (1985–2024)
her unique and innovative interpretations of classical ballets. Masilo was trained in classical ballet and contemporary dance, and fused these techniques
Dada_Masilo
Ballet company in Monaco
Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo (The Monte Carlo Ballet) is a classical ballet company established in 1985 by Caroline, Princess of Hanover in accordance with
Les_Ballets_de_Monte-Carlo
Ballet dance for two dancers
together. The pas de deux is characteristic of classical ballet and can be found in many well-known ballets, including Sleeping Beauty, Swan Lake, and Giselle
Pas_de_deux
Independent school in London, England
Central School of Ballet is a classical ballet school based in London, with students from countries all over the world. The school was established in 1982
Central_School_of_Ballet
English dancer (born 1971)
career as a dancer of classical ballet and contemporary ballet and is a former Principal of the Royal Ballet, a major international ballet company based in
Adam_Cooper_(dancer)
Latvian and American dancer (born 1948)
American dancer, choreographer, and actor. He was the preeminent male classical ballet dancer of the 1970s and 1980s. He subsequently became a noted dance
Mikhail_Baryshnikov
Ballet company in California, United States
Classic Ballet or First Negro Classical Ballet was a ballet company formed in Los Angeles, California in 1946. The First Negro Classic Ballet was founded
First_Negro_Classic_Ballet
Dance school in Montreal, Canada
institution in Quebec to offer a complete professional training program in classical ballet. Montreal is home to more than 30 professional dance companies, with
École supérieure de ballet du Québec
École_supérieure_de_ballet_du_Québec
Brazilian classical ballet dancer (born 1997)
classical ballet dancer. He was a leading soloist with the Bolshoi Ballet. In May 2022 David became a Principal Dancer with the Berlin State Ballet.
David_Motta_Soares
Classical ballet company founded in 1979
Hong Kong Ballet (香港芭蕾舞團) is a classical ballet company founded in 1979. The company was created in 1979. Since 1997, The Hong Kong Ballet has concluded
Hong_Kong_Ballet
Boston-based ballet company
The Boston Ballet is an American professional classical ballet company based in Boston, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1963 by E. Virginia Williams
Boston_Ballet
Classical ballet company
The Royal Danish Ballet (Danish: Den Kongelige Ballet) is an internationally renowned classical ballet company, based at the Royal Danish Theatre in Kongens
Royal_Danish_Ballet
Subdivision of classical dance
Character dance is integral to much of the classical ballet repertoire. A good example of character dance within ballet is the series of national dances which
Character_dance
Topics referred to by the same term
cloche, bell-shaped turrets of the Maginot Line Battement en cloche, a classical ballet movement Bell (instrument), especially in music directions Cloche (agriculture)
Cloche
American ballet dancer
Janet L. Springer is an American ballet dancer, artistic director, choreographer, and specialist in classical ballet. She was a professional dancer in
Janet_L._Springer
Stability during a vertical pose or movement
In classical ballet, aplomb (French pronunciation: [aplɔ̃]) refers to an unwavering stability maintained during a vertical pose or movement. The word is
Aplomb
Italian ballet company
The La Scala Theatre Ballet (Italian: Corpo di ballo del Teatro alla Scala) is the resident classical ballet company at La Scala in Milan, Italy. One
La_Scala_Theatre_Ballet
Contemporary ballet art by Kōhei Nawa, Damien Jalet, and Thomas Bangalter
fully orchestral classical composition, Mirage is electronic and minimalist, with the music following the "changing states" of the ballet. Bangalter stated
Mirage_(ballet)
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