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    Ballet Diversity

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    Prof. Silvia Ballet Discriminatory Diversity Everyone cannot make it into the entertainment business. Specifically not everybody can become a dancer. It takes pure talent‚ and the natural ability to be great at dancing. On top of that many professional dance companies want the whole package. Yes dance companies choose people based on talent‚ but they unfairly make decisions on whom they want in their company based on discriminatory diversity. I know many great dancers who will dance circles around

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    Modern Ballet

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    English 1301-81420 September 13‚ 2014 Modern Dance Ballet The inspiring Dallas Black Dance Academy‚ is the official dance training school offering dance classes from ages 4 and up. The academy inspire boys and girls to appreciate dance as an art form‚ particularly Modern Dance Ballet. Although there are different ballet styles. I chose the Modern Dance Ballet because it is more of a freestyle dance unlike the stylize placement ballet. A typical ballet dancer day consists of warming-up‚ pre-practice

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    | Ballets Russes | | 4/21/2009 | | | | For my final paper‚ I chose to watch the documentary Ballets Russes. This documentary recalls the history of the legendary dance troupe Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo. The documentary includes in depth interviews with many of the original members of Ballet Russe of Monte Carlo dance troupe. Through analysis of these in depth interviews‚ I was able to observe many aspects of the ballet culture. Such aspects include things such as social

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    Swan Lake - Romantic Ballet

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    lighting and simple sets‚ pointe work‚ soft and feminine technique for females and the bell tutu. Some of the classical features include the length of the ballet‚ the classical tutu and more advanced technique for both males and females. ‘Swan Lake’ was first performed in 1877 at the Bolshoi theatre in Moscow‚ by the Imperial Bolshoi Ballet. ‘Swan Lake’ was choreographed originally choreographed by Julius Reisinger‚ and later re-choreographed more successfully by Marius Petipa an admired and

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    Classical and Contemporary in the Same World Classical ballet is one of the most complex and beautiful forms of expression. This is because it has had many years to develop and evolve. Some people believe the art has evolved so much that we have lost the classical aspect of the art form. Most dance companies perform more contemporary works than classical works. This is because more and more people are drifting farther away from classical ballet. One reason for this could be that dancers are not being

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    Ballet Personal Narrative

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    2‚ I was signed up for ballet lessons. Once a week‚ I would travel to my town’s small‚ run-down studio to dance for a half and hour. Caitlin‚ my sister‚ was in the same class with me even though she was 2 years my elder. As time went on‚ I became more serious about ballet. It became my passion. Nights at the studio multiplied from one night to two to four. At the age of 10‚ I surpassed my sister‚ and became a level IV ballerina. She eventually quit‚ but my love for ballet went on. By the time I was

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    Contemporary Ballet

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    Contemporary Ballet Ballet is a formalized kind of performance dance which originated in the Italian Renaissance Courts of the 15th century and further developed in France‚ England‚ and Russia as a concert dance form. One of the genres of ballet is Contemporary. It is defined as a form of dance that is influenced by both classical ballet‚ modern dance‚ lyrical‚ and jazz (Wikipedia). It takes its technique and is used of point work from classical ballet‚ although it permits a greater

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    similarities between classical ballet and contemporary ballet. One of the similarities between classical and contemporary ballet is that they both use vocabulary of movements in the French language. Even if the choreographer does not know how to speak French‚ if they are teaching a ballet class the dancers will understand. Another similarity between these two forms of ballet is that they both have a strong relationship to music. This means that both forms of ballet have the same emphasis on counts

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    Ballet Nimba Analysis

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    Performers in Ballet Nimba’s execution are‚ through the eyes of the Arts Council‚ agents of the black ethnic minority bunch in the UK. This classification likewise incorporates the Caribbean‚ and has no qualification between first era foreigners who were born in Africa and the second third and fourth era local African-English populace. Thusly‚ Ballet Nimba’s endeavour to represent to valid African culture represents a few troubles. The African culture that the Arts Council is attempting to advance

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    Gender Roles In Ballet

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    The ballet form is very strict and is meant to look very effortless. The same way society instructs social guidelines and regime‚ ballet has a lot of rules that are meant to be followed in every ballet performance. For the dance to be fully considered to be ballet it has to follow the rules of the trade. For example‚ when the class first danced ballet we stayed in the five basic positions. The first being‚ to stand with feet positioned apart from each other. This position was seen as a constant in

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