Firebird, La Sylphide Name a ballet by Nijinsky Rite of Spring. Afternoon of the Fawn. Name the Ballets Russes choreographers in chronological order. Fokine, Nijinsky, Massine, Nijinska, Balanchine Who were the dancers in Diaghilev's 1917 Feu d'Artifice (Fireworks, music by Stravinsky), desi...
Port de bras, (French: “carriage of the arms”), in classical ballet, both the general arm movements of a dancer and a designated set of exercises designed to improve the quality of these movements. The port de bras of classical ballet is meant to be a
One centre in which the male dancer held his own was Copenhagen, where the Paris-trainedAugust Bournonvilledirected the ballet for many years. He produced many ballets, including his own version ofLa Sylphide(1836) andNapoli(1842); both of these have remained in the repertoire into the 21st...