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The July 26 outdoor event at Harbourtown Fine Arts Center will feature excerpts from "Don Quixote" and "Paquita." ...
Modern Movement: How The Ballets Russes Revolutionized Dance In the early 1900s, the company shed the tutus and toeshoes and took a radically different approach to dance. A new exhibit at the ...
The Cleveland Ballet is returning to Vermilion’s historic Harbourtown Fine Arts Center, 736 Main St., for its annual summer ...
A new documentary tells the story of two rival ballet companies: the original Ballet Russe and the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo. They were two of the most famous and influential ballet companies of ...
What Americans knew as the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo was an offshoot of Col. Wassily de Basil's Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo, formed in 1938, when dancer-choreographer Léonide Massine, who ...
"Ballets Russes" is much more than a specialty item for dance aficionados. Dayna Goldfine and Dan Geller's expertly crafted, years-in-the-making docu takes viewers on an ebullient odyssey from ...
Diaghilev even turned ballet into modern art, as the National Gallery of Art exhibit “Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes,” which runs May 12 through Sept. 2, makes clear.
Ballets Russes captures a magical period in dance, where everything seemed possible and the studios were overflowing with talent. Franklin wistfully sums up the unique moment in the history of ...
Like many athletes, dancers can't strut their stuff into old age. The demands of their discipline are too great. Yet Ballets Russes is a heartening affirmation of the spirit that helped many ...
Diaghilev’s Paris-based Ballets Russes was central to the evolution of concert dance in the early 1900s, its collaborations with up-and-coming avant-garde artists of the day crucial to the ...
Les Ballets Russes, an itinerant ballet company established in Paris that was active between 1909 and 1929 also fits the label. Two exhibitions, “Crafting the Ballets Russes: ...
"Ballets Russes" is much more than a specialty item for dance aficionados. Dayna Goldfine and Dan Geller's expertly crafted, years-in-the-making docu takes viewers on an ebullient odyssey from ...