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  1. Ballet - Wikipedia

    Ballet (French: [balɛ]) is a type of performance dance that originated during the Italian Renaissance in the fifteenth century and later developed into a concert dance form in France …

  2. Ballet | History, Dancers, Choreographers, Companies, & Facts

    Nov 8, 2025 · Ballet, theatrical dance in which a formal academic dance technique—the danse d’ecole—is combined with other artistic elements such as music, costume, and stage scenery. …

  3. Ballethnic

    We are making a radical shift in the access of classical and contemporary ballet in Atlanta – in studios, on stage, behind the scenes, and among audiences, dance professionals, and students.

  4. Ballet Basics: A Quick Guide to Understanding Ballet - The …

    Learn the basics of Ballet, a type of performance dance that originated during the Italian Renaissance in the fifteenth century, developed into a concert dance form in France and …

  5. A Brief History of Ballet - Illustrated by Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre

    Get a brief history of ballet from its origins in the 15th-century Italian renaissance courts to what it looks like in the 21st century.

  6. Best Dance Performances of 2025 - The New York Times

    4 days ago · Here is my favorite from the year, and nine more in no particular order: Twyla Tharp at New York City Center and American Ballet Theater Image

  7. History of Ballet - The Ballet World - Official Website

    Ballet, which originated in the 15th-century Italian Renaissance courts, has evolved from a basic form of entertainment to a highly refined art form that captivates audiences all over the world.

  8. Ballet - Metropolitan Opera

    Ballet Linda Gelinas Michael Trusnovec —Dance Co-Directors Brian Fitzsousa —Staff Pianist Cesar Abreu Rei Akazawa-Smith Natalia Alonso Paula Alvarez Melissa Rose Anderson Kevin …

  9. Types of Ballet: 10 Ballet Styles and Techniques - MasterClass

    Jul 27, 2021 · What Is Ballet? Ballet is a type of highly technical dance recognized for dancers performing on their toes (called en pointe) to a classical music accompaniment. Ballet has …

  10. Ballet - New World Encyclopedia

    Ballet is a highly stylized dance form that developed into a popular courtly entertainment during the Italian Renaissance, a serious dramatic art in seventeenth century France, and a world …