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
What is your favorite style of dance?
There are so many different forms and styles of dance. Which is your favorite?
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?
Ballet History- how well do you know Ballet history?
Quiz- 7 questions to test your knowledge of ballet history and origin.
Grand Pas Classique. Can you guess who the dancers are?
Two great ballerinas dancing the female variation from "Grand Pas Classique".
What is your favorite variation from the list?
When watching or performing a ballet, it is always most exciting when its time for a variation. Most ballets revolve around variations as well as the Pas de deux. From the list below, which do you enjoy both dancing and watching the most?
What Type of Dancer are You?
We all know that there are those of us who always keep our dance bags in tip-top shape and perfectly organized. Then there are those of us who, no matter how many times we take time to organize our bags, always end up with a jumble of stuff in our dance b...
What is the average weight of a ballerina?
What do you think the average weight should be of a ballerina? A man dancing in ballet raises not less than a ton for each performance, that is, he raises a ballerina about 200 times.
How Royal Ballet Dancers Prepare Their Pointe Shoes
Its interesting to see how each individual has a unique way of preparing their pointe shoes to fit their person preferences.
5 Must See Ballets
Memorable stories are all around us. They are in the opera, in a musical, in a song, and in a book. Ballet is unique in its storytelling where the tale is told in the dance, without words, with only music to guide the dancer across the stage. There are hu...
Adrian Blake Mitchell American dancer danceing at the The Mikhailovsky Theatre
Adrian Blake Mitchell is a danseur with the Mikhailovsky Theatre in St Petersburg, Russia. Mitchell has danced various soloist and principal roles in his first year at the theater.
Top 10 Sugar Plum Fairy (Masha ) from The Nutcracker on YouTube
"Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy"(Masha) is a dance for a ballerina. It is the third movement in The Nutcracker pas de deux. This pas de deux is from Act 2 of the 1892 ballet The Nutcracker.
10 The Best Healthy Protein Bars for dancers.
Sometimes, dancers simply would like a snack that is super-portable, mess-free, and nonperishable. That is wherever energy bars are available. The trick is to grasp which of them square measure most like real food: tasty, low in more sugars, and high in d...
Fragments of a rehearsal before touring in Spain and Portugal. Igor Moiseyev Balle
The Igor Moiseyev State Academic Ensemble of Folk Dance is the first professional choreographic group in the world engaged in the artistic interpretation and promotion of the dance folklore of the peoples of the world. The main artistic principles of the...
Bolshoi Ballet - Top Male Principal Dancers
The internationally renowned classical ballet company, the Bolshoi Ballet, has produced some of the world’s most exquisite ballet dancers over the years. Here are video Bolshoi Ballet's male principal dancers for the past 10 years. List of Principals &...