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  2. Timeline of ballet - Wikipedia

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    Engraving of the first scene of the Ballet Comique de la Reine, 1581.. A timeline of the history of ballet: . 14th century Medieval dance; 15th century; 16th century Renaissance dance

  3. History of ballet - Wikipedia

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    Soon ballet spread around the world with the formation of new companies, including London's The Royal Ballet (1931), the San Francisco Ballet (1933), American Ballet Theatre (1937), the Royal Winnipeg Ballet (1939), The Australian Ballet (1940 as the predecessor Borovansky Ballet), the New York City Ballet (1948), the Cuban National Ballet ...

  4. Western stereotype of the male ballet dancer - Wikipedia

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    Within the dance world words like strong, proud, and in control were used to describe a good male ballet dancer. [2] A good female dancer was described as timid, modest, and light. [2] Male ballet dancers perform more athletic technique. [2] Men focus more on leaps and jumps and are expected to get more height and power in their technique. [2]

  5. List of historical ballet characters - Wikipedia

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    Ballet to music by Chopin, Schumann, Rimsky-Korsakow and Shostakovich: Nijinsky; Ballet to a collage of existing music arranged by Bob Zimmerman: Nijinsky – Dancer, Clown, God; Jean-Georges Noverre, French dancer and ballet master Ballet to music by William Boyce, arranged by Constant Lambert: The Prospect Before Us

  6. Rudolf Nureyev - Wikipedia

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    Rudolf Khametovich Nureyev [a] (17 March 1938 – 6 January 1993) was a Soviet-born ballet dancer and choreographer. Nureyev is widely regarded as the preeminent male ballet dancer of his generation as well as one of the greatest ballet dancers of all time.

  7. Fernando Bujones - Wikipedia

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    Bujones became the artistic director, for a brief time, of Ballet Mississippi in 1993 and remained until the company folded due to a lack of funding. In 1999, he was asked to become the artistic director of Southern Ballet Theater in Orlando, where he influenced the company's name change to Orlando Ballet and where he was employed until his death.

  8. List of 1950s ballet premieres - Wikipedia

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    Sadler's Wells Ballet: Sadler's Wells Theatre: March 13 [2] The Cage: Jerome Robbins: Igor Stravinsky: New York City Ballet: City Center of Music and Drama: June 10 [3] Tiresias: Frederick Ashton: Constant Lambert: Royal Ballet: Royal Opera House: July 9 [4] Swan Lake: George Balanchine: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: New York City Ballet: City ...

  9. Category:American male ballet dancers - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "American male ballet dancers" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 253 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .