ballet — balletic /ba let ik, beuh /, adj. balletically, adv. /ba lay , bal ay/, n. 1. a classical dance form demanding grace and precision and employing formalized steps and gestures set in intricate, flowing patterns to create expression through… … Universalium
Ballet Shoes (novel) — Ballet Shoes is a classic 1936 children s novel by Noel Streatfeild. Ballet Shoes and the other Shoes books have been popular world wide, since their initial publications from 1936 to 1962. [ [http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A908985 BBC h2g2 The… … Wikipedia
Five Characters in Search of an Exit — Infobox Television episode Title = Five Characters in Search of an Exit Series = The Twilight Zone Caption =Susan Harrison as the Ballerina in Five Characters In Search Of An Exit Season = 3 Episode = 79 Airdate =December 22, 1961 Production… … Wikipedia
Ballet Folklorico de Mexico — Concert program cover of performance of the ballet at the University of Michigan in 1963 Ballet Folklórico de México is a folkloric ballet ensemble in Mexico City. For five decades it has presented dances in costumes that reflect the traditional… … Wikipedia
ballet position — Any of the five positions of the feet fundamental to all classical ballet. First codified by Pierre Beauchamp (1636–1705) in 1680, the positions form the base from which a dancer achieves stability or aplomb, the basic law of ballet. Fundamental… … Universalium
Ballet master — Edgar Degas painting of the great balletmaster Jules Perrot conducting rehearsal in the Foyer de la Danse of the Palais Garnier. Paris, 1875 Ballet Master (also Balletmaster, Ballet Mistress, Premier Maître de ballet or Premier Maître de ballet… … Wikipedia
Ballet Nacional de Cuba — Infobox Company company name = Ballet Nacional de Cuba company company type = Ballet Company foundation = October 28, 1948 company slogan = location = Great Theater of Havana industry = products = homepage = [http://www.balletcuba.cu/… … Wikipedia
ballet — Only two ballets created in Britain in 1960 are still performed: Frederick Ashton’s La Fille mal gardeée and Kenneth MacMillan’s The Invitation, made for the Royal Ballet and its touring company, respectively. This is not surprising: Ashton… … Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture
Ballet Comique de la Reine — The Ballet Comique de la Reine was a court entertainment, now considered to be the first ballet. It was staged in Paris, France, in 1581 for the court of Catherine de Medici. It was produced and choreographed by Balthasar de Beaujoyeulx and… … Wikipedia
Five Flags Center — The Five Flags Center. The Five Flags Center is a multipurpose facility, in downtown Dubuque, Iowa. It is named for the five flags that have flown over Dubuque; the Fleur de Lis of France (1673 1763), the Royal Flag of Spain (1763 1803), the… … Wikipedia