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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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    NAZ OZBASATAK Giselle Giselle is considered one of the great Romantic ballets. Romantic era was late 18th and early 19th centuries. The period mainly does not follow rational movements but rather Romantic ideas in art influence the ballets. Ballets in Romantic period focus on the conflict between man and nature where as others try to bring difference to ballets from other nations. Ballerinas stand in the forefront compared to male dancers. Giselle is one of the

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    Kevin Williams 5/5/2013 WSC 002 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

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    Assignment #2 Classical and Contemporary Ballet After seeing examples of both classical ballet and contemporary ballet‚ I enjoy watching classical ballet more because I take pleasure in watching fairytales come to life. Classical ballet does just that and much more. Classical ballet is generally structured on a narrative pretext. It is important that the audience has an understanding of the basic storyline so as to fully understand the complex combination of movement‚ music and storytelling that

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    originality. Every jazz dancer interprets and executes moves and steps in their own way. This type of dancing is energetic and fun‚ consisting of unique moves‚ fancy footwork‚ big leaps and quick turns. To excel in jazz‚ dancers need a strong background in ballet as it encourages grace and balance. (Jazz Dance). Jazz classes tend to be casual and relaxed. A dancer ’s body lines need to be visible; however‚ so baggy clothes are generally discouraged. Tights and leotards are fine‚ but most jazz dancers prefer

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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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    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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