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    Contemporary Ballet Contemporary ballet is a form of dance influenced by both classical ballet and modern dance. It employs the fundamental technique and body control principles of classical ballet but permits a greater range of movement than classical ballet and may not adhere to the strict body lines or turnout that permeate classical ballet technique. Many of its concepts come from the ideas and innovations of 20th century modern dance‚ including floor work and turn-in of the legs. This ballet style

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    INSTRUTOR: LUCAS ZENG‚ JIAXIN RESEARCH PAPER Through this course‚ I am interested in Ballet. I didn’t know there are so many kind of ballet before. I always thought ballet is just a kind of dance‚ and I didn’t know there is classical ballet‚ temporary ballet‚ and neoclassical ballet until I take this course. Ballet emerged in the late fifteenth-century Renaissance court culture of Italy as a dance interpretation of fencing‚ and further developed

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    Ballet Styles There are many different styles that make every ballet you watch look different from the last. Each style has its own unique qualities that make it depictable from the others. There are many completely different ballet styles like Balanchine and Vaganova‚ these are some of the few styles that are used in ballet and are what makes every ballet exceptionally different. Vaganova has noticeable differences compared to all other styles of ballet‚ as all styles have their own distinct characteristics

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    Ballet in France Ballet is an art form that had its origin from France. Ballet is a way to tell a story‚ express an emotion‚ or simply move to music. In the 1600’s ballet was in its early stages of development. It was more ceremony that artistic expression. Ballet later took on a public dimension and instructional techniques were developed by many. The first ballet school opened in France in 1661. Louis XIV was the founder of the school. The school was called Académie Royale

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    Italian choreographer Fillippo Taglioni and a Swedish ballet dancer Sophie Karsten. Her brother Paul was also a choreographer and dancer and they both performed together early in their careers. Marie was married to Comete Auguste Gilbert de Voisins on July 14th‚ 1832‚ but then they separated in 1836. They had one daughter named‚ Eugenie-Marie Edwige. Taglioni moved to Vienna with her family at a very young age to and began getting trained in ballet by her father. Her father trained very precisely‚ he

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    Ballet Folklorico de Mexico From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Ballet Folklórico de México is a folkloric ballet ensemble in Mexico City. For five decades it has presented dances in costumes that reflect the traditional culture of Mexico. The ensemble has appeared under the name‚ Ballet Folklórico de México de Amalia Hernández. The ballet works and musical pieces reflect various regions and folk music genres of Mexico. Many of the ensemble’s works reflect the traditions

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    Ballet has positive and negative effects on both physical and mental health. Ballet is a unique art form that originated in France. This art form uses precise movements‚ steps and gestures‚ as well as light‚ fluid‚ and graceful movements provide a stimulating performance for its audience. Ballet dancers are incredibly hard-working and have a deep passion for their profession. These dancers are in the studio for long hours during the day‚ 6-7 days a week‚ striving for perfection in everything they

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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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    The transformation of ballet to pointe Many people take the modern ballet and the luxury of being able to watch beautiful dancers float across the stage for granted; not taking the time to think about all the reformations it has undergone in its history to take it from a male dominant basic dance form to the ever so elegant female dominant style now referred to as “pointe”. The elegance seen on stage today‚ however‚ was not easily earned. Some of the key aspects of this transformation were the

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    Ballet is very important to me and is something I would love to pursue as a career. When I watch ballerinas perform it just draws me in. As I move ahead in my ballet career‚ I would like to get into an advanced technique class‚ attend an MBA Summer Intensive‚ and also get into a professional company to perform. With all of these goals for the future‚ the first thing I need to accomplish is getting into the advanced technique class. The advanced class is made up of beautiful and accomplished dancers

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