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    Ballet Dance: My ballet performance experience with classical Music and Theater Ballet Dance: Last time i visited ballet performance and saw twelve pieces ‚ though I liked the most Swan Lake Act II ‚ Swan Lake PDD ’ and Tchai Celebration . Actually ‚ it was Tchaikovsky spectacular and I am sure that he is one of the most highly talented composers of all times . His music is great and impressionable as it aims at enriching viewers and listeners spiritually ‚ at showing them amazing world of

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    Understanding of Dance The Little Ballet was indeed a perfect little thing as danced. This was such an understated and fluent and bravura performance that the dance was hard to imagine anyone dancing the role considering the fact that the role was played by Mikhail Baryshnikov‚ while Elaine Kudo and three other dancers in a sweet-tempered‚ fluid work that makes subtle allusions. The style each dancer’s movements were very graceful‚ soft and controlled. Baryshnikov was dressed in business casual

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    Our year 11 contemporary dance assessment for semester 1 consisted of dance exercises taught by Rachel. Due to a dance injury I sustained 14 weeks ago I was unable to participate in the assessment but‚ instead was asked to asses my peers and write corrections and strengths they demonstrated throughout the class. In this class I really feel‚ as a group‚ they lacked an effective dance vocabulary. In answer to the question ‘What do you feel you need to work on in this exercise?’ there was only really

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    Diaghilev created a revolution that changed dance history as we know it‚ with a new style of dance: expressive ballet. Whereas traditional ballet focuses mostly on technique and is designed to showcase each dancer’s idiosyncratic movement quality‚ Diaghilev’s dancers were encouraged to express more in their dancing. Choreographers were much more creative in amalgamating this expressiveness into their choreography‚ producing works that the audience fell in love with. Around this time‚ such works as

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    1- In classical ballet dance video‚ the ballerina uses pointe method technique ‚different turnout and high extensions‚ hoping on one foot on the tip of the pointe. During the dance‚ for most of the times the spine of the ballerina remains straight. Same moves were executed by both the artists in a symmetrical way. Characteristics of pas de deux were apparent as both the dancers were performing‚ which helps us recognize better about classical ballet. Classical ballet always have some sort of story

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    Development of Ballet and Pointe Beginning its development in the 1500’s-1600’s‚ the concept of dance emerged into a beautiful art‚ known as ballet. Ballet now proves itself the basic structure to all dance genres‚ and new styles of dance continue to surface as history continues to write itself. Ballet also represents a new age for women‚ tired of being in the background and wanting to make a name for women in the arts. Having great success‚ women now end up as the majority in ballet and even have

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    completely in tune with just you‚ no outside stimulators. Everyone’s reality release is different‚ mine happens to be ballet. For some it may be running miles and miles or scrawling a pen over paper‚ but for me‚ its the placing of my body in different shapes in time with the music. Ballet allows me to find freedom in movement unlike any other art form. While art‚ specifically ballet‚ can be portrayed as emotion based‚ its foundation has a very academic approach. With just a glance‚ patterns fill the

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    * Ballet is a specific academic dance form and technique which is taught in ballet schoolsaccording to specific methods. There are many ballet schools around the world that specializein various styles of ballet and different techniques offered. Works of dance choreographedusing this technique are called ballets‚ and usually include dance‚ mime‚ acting‚ and music(usually orchestral but occasionally vocal). Ballet is best known for its unique features andtechniques‚ such as pointe work‚ turn-out of

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    Ballet is a form of nonverbal communication between any human being who is willing to watch. It is social and accepting but it is also competitive and ceremonial. Ballet originated in the 15th century. By 1661‚ a dance academy opened in Paris and dancing soon presented itself on stage. The Romantic Movement in the 19th century influenced music and ballet. This was also the time at which dancing on pointe became extremely common for ballerinas. Today‚ ballet has risen to new heights. Classical forms

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    Compare and Contrast of Classical Ballet and Modern Dance Dance is one of the most beautiful‚ expressive forms of art known to mankind. It expresses joy‚ love‚ sorrow‚ anger‚ and the list truly goes on for all the possible emotions that it can convey. Dance not only can express how one feels‚ but it can tell a story or even be used to praise a higher power. Dance has intricately played an important role to every culture over the course of time. Two forms of dance that have not only stood against

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