Title: All About Ballet Dance
1All About Ballet Dance
2Ballet originated in the Italian Renaissance
courts and was brought to France by Catherin de
Medici in the 16th Century!
3In 17th century, ballet popularity in France
increased and started to be performed by
professional dancers with great acrobatic skills.
4Academie de Dance was the first ballet school,
established in 1661 by King Louis XIV
5Style
6Romantic Ballet
Romantic ballet is defined by an era during the
early to mid 19th century in which ballets
featured themes that emphasized intense emotion
as a source of aesthetic experience.
7Classical Ballet
Classical ballet is based on traditional ballet
technique and vocabulary.
8Neoclassical Ballet
Neoclassical ballet is a style that utilizes
classical ballet technique and vocabulary, but
deviates from classical ballet in its use of the
abstract.
9Contemporary Ballet
Contemporary ballet is a form of dance that opens
up the doors to for any style to influence a work
made utilizing ballet technique.
10Ballet technique represents the foundation
principles for body movement for every dancer
because it gives you
11Precise body form
Strenght
Elegance
Precise body movement
Discipline
Flexibility
12Ballet is the inspiring passion, that drives our
way to success.
13The Greatest Ballerinas For all The Time
Have a look at Top 5 Ballerinas for all the time.
14Anna Pavlova (1881-1931)
One of the most celebrated and influential
ballerinas ever, the Russian made up for her
apparent limited technique with a unique charm.
She's renowned for her creation of the role The
Dying Swan, choreographed for her by Michel
Fokine.
15Galina Ulanova (1910-1998)
One of the greatest ballerinas of the 20th
century, credited both as a wonderful actress and
dancer.
16Alicia Markova (1910-2004)
Hailed as the ultimate interpreter of Giselle,
Alicia Markova was a catalytic modernising force
for both British and American dance.
17Margot Fonteyn (1919-1991)
A dancer of incomparable musicality, line and
grace, Fonteyn helped make ballet more accessible
and popular in Britain than it had ever been.
18Nadia Nerina (1927-2008)
A brilliant leading ballerina with the Royal
Ballet, whose bravura brought her admiration in
Russia. She gained immortality by having
Frederick Ashtons masterpiece La Fille mal
gardée created on her.
19Ballet is when your soul is moving guided by the
voice you love!