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Balanchine’s legacy in shaping ballet technique and dancer aesthetics is profound and lasting. His influence not only transformed American ballet but left an indelible mark on the global ballet culture. Today, the “Balanchine body” and the principles of his technique continue to be both celebrated and criticized.
Today the Vaganova method is the most widely used ballet teaching method in Russia, but is not limited to that country. It has been the predominant method in many other countries, such as Ukraine, [5] Germany, [6] and China. [7] The State Ballet School of Berlin is the most well-known school using the Vaganova method outside Russia. [6]
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He was heavily influenced by the early French school of ballet, which he preserved in his teaching and choreography, when the traditional French methods began to disappear from European ballet. [1] What is considered today to be the "Bournonville style" is essentially the unfiltered 19th century technique of the French school of classical dance.
The school was founded by the Russo-Georgian-born choreographer George Balanchine, and philanthropists Lincoln Kirstein and Edward Warburg in 1934. [1] Balanchine's self- prescribed edict, "But first, a school", is indicative of his adherence to the ideals of the training that was fostered by the Imperial Ballet School where he received his training.
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The school was later granted a Royal Charter and became the Royal Ballet School in 1956. [18] It is now recognised as one of the leading ballet schools in the world. [19] As part of its redevelopment programme, the Royal Ballet School relocated and enlarged its ballet museum to include a gallery and collections relating to the history of White ...