Russianballet (Russian: Русский балет) (French: Ballet russe) is a form of ballet characteristic of or originating from Russia. Until 1689, ballet in...
Mariinsky Ballet (Russian: Балет Мариинского театра) is the resident classical ballet company of the Mariinsky Theatre in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Founded...
Examples of this are Russianballet, French ballet, and Italian ballet. Later variations, such as contemporary ballet and neoclassical ballet, incorporate both...
This is a list of ballet dancers from the Russian Empire, Soviet Union, and Russian Federation, including both ethnic Russians and people of other ethnicities...
ballet, other countries and cultures soon adopted the art form, most notably Russia. Russia has a recognized tradition of ballet, and Russianballet has...
The Vaganova Academy of RussianBallet is a school of classical ballet in St Petersburg, Russia. Established in 1738 during the reign of Empress Anna...
The Bolshoi Ballet is an internationally renowned classical ballet company based at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, Russia. Founded in 1776, the Bolshoi...
Nutcracker (Russian: Щелкунчик, romanized: Shchelkunchik, pronounced [ɕːɪɫˈkunʲt͡ɕɪk] ), Op. 71, is an 1892 two-act classical ballet (conceived as a ballet-féerie;...
RussianBallet" or "Diaghilev's RussianBallet." To add to the confusion, some publicity material spelled the name in the singular. The names Ballet Russe...
male classical ballet dancer of the 1970s and 1980s. He subsequently became a noted dance director. Born in Riga, Latvian SSR, into a Russian family, Baryshnikov...
productions by the Russianballet company Ballets Russes had a large influence on fashion design in Paris. Designers incorporated ballet-inspired themes...
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...
A ballet dancer is a person who practices the art of classical ballet. Both females and males can practice ballet. They rely on years of extensive training...
and Ballet (Russian: Ленинградский государственный академический театр оперы и балета) 1935 – 1992: Kirov State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet (Russian:...
(French: L'Oiseau de feu; Russian: Жар-птица, romanized: Zhar-ptitsa) is a ballet and orchestral concert work by the Russian composer Igor Stravinsky....
Ballet technique is the foundational principles of body movement and form used in ballet. It is an important aspect of ballet performance because ballet...
Swan Lake (Russian: Лебеди́ное о́зеро, tr. Lebedínoje ózero, IPA: [lʲɪbʲɪˈdʲinəjə ˈozʲɪrə] listen), Op. 20, is a ballet composed by Russian composer Pyotr...
(Russian: Мариус Иванович Петипа), born Victor Marius Alphonse Petipa (11 March 1818 – 14 July [O.S. 1 July] 1910), was a French and Russianballet dancer...
American Ballet in 1934 as well as the New York City Ballet in 1948. Balanchine was born Georgiy Melitonovich Balanchivadze in Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire...
The Moscow Ballet tours annually in the United States with its Great Russian Nutcracker production. The Bolshoi Ballet, based in Moscow, Russia has often...
stage of the Imperial Mariinsky Theatre in Paquita, with the Imperial RussianBallet. In addition to being a talented dancer, Fokine was also passionate...
a Russian prima ballerina of the late 19th and the early 20th centuries. She was a principal artist of the Imperial RussianBallet and the Ballets Russes...
Vladimirovna Khoreva (Russian: Мария Владимировна Хорева; born 3 July 2000 ) is a Russianballet dancer and first soloist of the Mariinsky Ballet since 2018. Khoreva...