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  1. Events - Shreveport Metro Ballet

    Swan Lake Act 2 and Peter and the Wolf will be held on April 18th and 19th at the Riverview Theater in Shreveport. Your dancer will be auditioning to perform in ONE of the two shows. Dancers must have …

  2. 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 and Russia. It has …

  3. 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. The …

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

    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 Russia, and has since …

  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

    Dec 8, 2025 · 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. 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 Augustine …

  8. 10 Famous Ballets: A Guide to the Most Iconic Ballets

    Oct 29, 2021 · Originating in the Italian Renaissance, ballet continues to endure as a popular dance form. Today, the most iconic classical ballets are still performed in great dance halls and at amateur …

  9. George Balanchine's The Nutcracker® | New York City Ballet

    1 day ago · New York City Ballet Founder and Founding Choreographer George Balanchine (1904-1983) grew up in Russia, studying dance at the Russian Imperial Ballet School and music at the …

  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-renowned …