History Ballet Dance

History Ballet Dance

History

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- A collection of articles about ballet history and classical ballet technique.
- A timeline from BalletMet which is really three timelines; places ballet developments in both a cultural and political context from 1453 through 1983.
- Its history, outstanding choreographers, ballet teachers, ballet dancers, musicians, ballet education. Includes photographs.
- Pamela Moberg presents her personal view of the history with articles, and book reviews.
- An introduction to the modern master who created the world-renowned New York City Ballet, at the ballet company's website.
- An annotated bibliography of dance-related materials held in institutions in Sydney, Australia.
- An introduction to the Paris Opera Ballet, the institution where ballet was born; maintained by a fan, Estelle Souche, it provides links to history and some recent POB data.
- Exposition essay by Jenny Gorman and Chris Sippel
- Information on hundreds of dances in ABT's repertoire, including dates of premieres, and who danced the lead roles; accessible by choreographer, composer, and name of ballet.
- This site for the Jerome Robbins Dance Division of the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts describes the library's collections; some resources are online.
- Official site on the Russian dancer (1884-1951) with biography, photographs and chronology of his career.
- A costume exhibition from the Russian ballet, Ballet Russe: history, photographs, drawings and designs by artists and designers.
- Calendar of historical events compiled and edited by Richard Finkelstein
- A directory devoted to reasearching antique and vintage pointe shoes.

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