A Short History of Ballet
1 - A Short History of Ballet
26.5.2025 klo 03:00
15 min
When you think of ballet, what comes to mind? Delicate pointe shoes, gilded tutus, and glittering stages? That's only part of the story. Beneath the beauty lies a rich, dynamic history shaped by centuries of evolution. Join Cynthia Dragoni, Creative Director of "The Dance Lens", on a captivating journey through the history of ballet. From its origins in the opulent courts of Baroque France to the bold, boundary-pushing works of today. Discover how ballet evolved across five major eras - Baroque, Classical, Romantic, Neoclassical, and Contemporary- and learn about the cultural shifts, iconic performances, and revolutionary innovations that shaped each one. Ballet isn't just a performance, it's a living, changing art form.