Ballet originated in the Italian Renaissance courts and was brought to France by

Catherin de’ Medici in the 16th Century!

In 17th century, ballet popularity in France increased and started to
be performed by professional dancers with great acrobatic skills.
Romantic ballet is defined by an
era during the early to mid 19th
century in which ballets
featured themes that
emphasized intense emotion as
a source of aesthetic
experience.
Classical ballet is
based on
traditional ballet
technique and
vocabulary.
Neoclassical
ballet is a style
that utilizes
classical ballet
technique and
vocabulary, but
deviates from
classical ballet in
its use of the
abstract.
Contemporary
ballet is a form
of dance that
opens up the
doors to for any
style to
influence a work
made utilizing
ballet
technique.
Ballet technique represents the foundation
principles for body movement for every
dancer

because it gives you…

 Precise body form
Strenght

Elegance
Precise body movement

Discipline
Flexibility
Ballet is the inspiring passion, that drives
our way to success.
Have a look at Top 5 Ballerinas
for all the time.
Anna Pavlova (1881-1931)
One of the most celebrated and
influential ballerinas ever, the
Russian made up for her apparent
limited technique with a unique
charm. She's renowned for her
creation of the role The Dying
Swan, choreographed for her by
Michel Fokine.
Galina Ulanova (1910-1998)

One of the greatest ballerinas of

the 20th century, credited both
as a wonderful actress and
dancer.
Alicia Markova (1910-2004)

Hailed as the ultimate interpreter

of Giselle, Alicia Markova was a
catalytic modernising force for both
British and American dance.
Margot Fonteyn (1919-1991)

A dancer of incomparable musicality,

line and grace, Fonteyn helped make
ballet more accessible and popular in
Britain than it had ever been.
Nadia Nerina (1927-2008)

A brilliant leading ballerina with the Royal

Ballet, whose bravura brought her
admiration in Russia. She gained
immortality by having Frederick Ashton’s
masterpiece La Fille mal gardée created
on her.
 Ballet is when your soul
is moving guided by the voice you love!