Ballet History (Part 1) : key moments, people & performances

13/08/2024 1h 2min

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Episode Synopsis

This week Hermione & Kat are starting a multipart overview of ballet history with a general history. From Italian courtly ballet, ghostly Romantics, the elusive Ballet Russes and riot causing performances, to ballet defections from the USSR, Sylvie Guillem's world changing hypermobility and the French terms, everything is covered.

Stay tuned for more to come in our history of the art of ballet.