PPT-The Evolution of Ballet

Chapter 5 from Learning About Dance textbook by Nora Ambrosio Ballets Beginnings Domenico da Piacenza 14001470 of Italy wrote a book called De Arte Saltandi ed Choreas Ducendi . Dance I and II. Mrs. Koontz. When did ballet begin?. Ballet began in during the Italian Renaissance, in the 15. th. Century. It was originally a dance interpretation of fencing. Ballet was further developed in France and Russia. Season Xvi . John bishop - Artistic Director. T h e Nu t c r a c k e r. The Sleeping Beauty. Dracula - Ballet with a Bite!. Bram Stoker's compelling story of Count Dracula has drawn curious audiences for over a century. Although Stoker did not invent the vampire, he defined its modern form and  his 1876 gothic horror novel has spawned numerous theatrical, film and television interpretations. Created as a two-act ballet, award-winning choreographer John Bishop brings to life the Irish author's novel with . By Daniel Ward. New techniques in dance. Being En Point. Using the man to make the woman weight less.. Woman were made the main star of the show. Starting at the . B. arre. when training was popularize. 1834-1917. Impressionism/Post Impressionism. He cropped his pictures as a photographer would . (and also became one); he defied traditional composition, . opting for asymmetry and radical viewpoints. What is Ballet. an artistic dance form performed to music using precise and highly formalized set steps and gestures. . Ballet Can: . tell . a story . or. . express a thought or emotion. . magical. , exciting, provoking or disturbing. Hair: Girls in all ballet classes must wear their hair in a neat and tidy classical bun or pinned up so hair does not obscure the neckline or get in the students’ eyes. e ballet bun keeps ha The word . ballet. . is French . and . began being used in English . around the 17th century. The French word . originated from the Italian word . balletto. , . from . ballo. . (dance). . Ballet. ultimately . A brief introduction on the history of Ballet as we know it.. Ballet Video #1. Written Records of Dance. The understanding of what types of dances were done before any written record comes from musical scores, literary references and artistic depictions.. GOAL: . 1. TO BE ABLE TO WRITE OUT THE STEPS OF BALLET AND THE MEANING.. 2. TO UNDERSTAND THE ALIGNEMNT RULES IN RELATION TO BASIC ANATOMY.. 3. TO DEEPEN YOUR KNOWLEDGE OF BALLET HISTORY AND GEORGE BALANCHINE.. Ballet Frontier of Texas . . . Act II of . The Nutcracker. Experience . Introduction. Enrichment. Projects. About Us. IFW Donors. Outline. . I. Experience . . 1. About the Production . 2. Tips for watching ballet. Ballet. -Ballet is a refined style of classical dance that emphasizes the verticality of the body, an outward rotation of the legs with fluid foot and leg work, and virtuosic turns and jumps.. -Because ballet is physically strenuous, dance solos or duets (. Plié – to bend. Tendu. – stretched . Tombé. - to fall, falling. Pas de . bourrée. – step back, side, front. Grand . -big. Demi – half, small. Grand . Jeté. - big leap . Balancé. - . rocking . are . glad to present to you . Peter . and the Wolf by . Prokofiev . & the Dance Presentation. Production and Choreography . by . Ana . Lejava, Irina . Lepteva. . Artistic Director : Irina . Roizin. Plié – to bend. Tendu. – stretched . Tombé. - to fall, falling. Pas de . bourrée. – step back, side, front. Grand big. Demi – half, small. Grand . Jeté. - big leap . Balancé. - . rocking .