Ballet History- how well do you know Ballet history?
Quiz- 7 questions to test your knowledge of ballet history and origin.
How well do you know Svetlana Zakharova, principal dancer of Bolshoi Ballet?
Quiz about Svetlana Zakharova, principal dancer of Bolshoi Ballet.
Which Ballet Style do you Prefer?
There are several standardized, widespread, classical ballet training systems, each designed to produce a unique aesthetic quality from its students. Many of the systems are named after their creators.
What is Your Favorite Part of Class?
Everyone seems to have their favorite part of class. Wheather it's barre, adagio, allegros or pirouettes you enjoy doing most in class, usually you enjoy the one you're best at.... or you may enjoy all !
The 3 Most Well-known Ballet Composers
It is evident that dancers are important when it comes to conveying the story in a ballet. Without the dancers there would be no portrayal of the story that is set to the music composed. It is this pairing of dance and the music that really enables the s...
6 Best Ballet Documentaries
There are many inspiring stories of young artists that remain untold or unheard of. It's not until someone decides share their side of the story with the rest of us. Here are the 5 best, and most inspiring ballet movies.
The Sergei Polunin Documentary
The Sergei Polunin Documentary Looks Beautiful
Backstage at the Bolshoi: A New HBO Film Peers Into the Dark World of Russian Ballet
Backstage at the Bolshoi: A New HBO Film Peers Into the Dark World of Russian Ballet
Dance Your Way to Success: Must-Have Products for Dancers
10 wide range of products that are essential for dancers of all levels. Whether you are a beginner or a professional dancer, here is what you need to support your training and performance.
Odesa ballet dancer killed in combat mission for Ukraine
A dancer with Odesa Opera has been killed while fighting on the front line, the ballet company has said. Rostyslav Yanchyshen, 31, was killed “while performing a combat mission,” the company, based in Ukraine’s southern port city, said on its Facebook pag...
How to compliment a dancer: Being ‘nice’ with sensitivity and awareness
Dance Informa speaks with Ashley Bouder, Rachel Fine and Melody Gamba about how to compliment a dancer with sensitivity and awareness.
Ukrainian Ballerina Finds Temporary Home in US - VOA Learning English
Kristina Kadashevych is a professional dancer from Ukraine. At the start of 2022, the ballerina never would have thought she would end the year in the American city of Richmond, Virginia.
Beau Dean Riley Smith to depart Bangarra after 10 years
Bangarra Senior Artist Beau Dean Riley Smith will depart the company in 2023, after 10 years with Bangarra.
British-born ballet star unites Russian exiles in a dance of defiance - The Guardian
The British performer left Russia after 12 years and has organised a show with Russian and Ukrainian dancers to demonstrate friendship
Where does Mikhail Baryshnikov live?
The famous ballet dancer and actor has long built a house in the Dominican Republic and lives there at every opportunity. The artist himself hospitably talks about his love for this mansion and its history and often receives famous guests. And today, we w...