The Music and Ballet School of Baghdad

The Music and Ballet School of Baghdad
Two ballet dancers of the Iraqi National Ballet (which is based in Baghdad) performing a ballet show in Iraq in 2007.

The Music and Ballet School of Baghdad[1] (Arabic,مدرسة بغداد للموسيقى و الباليه) was founded in Baghdad, Iraq in 1969.

Teachers from the Bolshoi Theater in Russia came to Baghdad to teach.[citation needed] At present[when?] the teaching staff are fully Iraqi.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ Kaylan, Melik (March 12, 2008). "Baghdad Music and Ballet School Soldiers On". Wall Street Journal. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120528749444329381.html. Retrieved October 19, 2011. 

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