“Bisous!” The most memorable kisses in ballet
A kiss is perhaps the most wonderful form of expressing your love for a loved one. We want to share with you the most remarkable ballet kisses, which...
Alla Osipenko, Mikhail Baryshnikov. The film ballet "The Tale of the Slave Nikishka" (1969)
Outstanding and very beloved by me St. Petersburg ballerina Alla Evgenievna Osipenko. Her work is close to me. It would not be an exaggeration to say that it is her artistic style that we owe to the renewal of the entire style of Petersburg and, in genera...
Swan Lake Variation Act II Svetlana Zakharova & Ulyana Lopatkina
Comparison Svetlana Zakharova & Ulyana Lopatkina split screen "Swan Lake" variation Act II
Who is the first ballerina performed 32 fouettés?
Performing 32 fouettes in a row represents the incredible skill, technique, and control of a prima ballerina. The step requires strength and stamina that can only be gained through years of dedicated ballet training.
Best movies to see if you love dance.
Best movies to see if you love dance, or just want's to learn about it.
Find out what style of dancer are you?
See what style you should be learned and the company that is right for you? Try this quiz to find out which style of dance is right for you.
Rudolph Nureyev's first debut on American television!(1963)
Nureyev danced the male solos from Tchaikovsky's Sleeping Beauty and from Khachaturian's Gayane in his debut. His connection and charisma with the audience can be seen in this historical video of his first debut on American television.
5 reasons dancers need sleep!
The importance of sleep for dancers and overall performance.
Mikhail Baryshnikov's Competition Solo from 1969 in Moscow. This performance won him the gold medal!
This is a video of Mikhail Baryshnikov's performance of the variation La Bayadere at the first ever International Ballet Competition. Mikhail Baryshnikov's Competition Solo from 1969 in Moscow at the First International Ballet Competition. This performan...
Best stretches for improving turnout!
A list of stretches that will improve your turnout. Each stretch comes with a description of the goals of each position.
Which is your favorite ballet turn?
The different kinds of turns in Ballet require focus, technique, and motivation. Which is your favorite one to practice?
Poll- Which ballet documentary is your favorite
Out of these 5 ballet documentaries, choose the one you enjoyed the most!
Out of these 10 world-renowned ballet companies, which one is your favorite?
Poll: Which out of the 10 ballet companies is your favorite from this list.
Vaganova Ballet Academy.
At Vaganova Ballet Academy Under Vadim Anatolyevich Sirotin Teacher of “Methodic for Character, Historical Dance and Acting Skills”
Best Fouettés and Turns on pointe!!!
A dancer's spin, especially when he's balanced on one foot, is a pirouette. A pirouette is a ballet term meaning to whirl or spin while balanced on the toes. In the case of a ballerina, she would pirouette while "en pointe," poised on the very toe of her...
