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    A Collection Of Ballet Costumes

    The French monarch, Louis XIV, was the first to wear lavish ballet costumes. In 1653, as a teenager, he achieved his most memorable feat as a dancer who was garbed in a fancy golden Roman- cut corset...

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    Ballet Dancewear History

    In the early days, when dance was a social court pastime, people just wore their own clothes when dancing rather than those specially designed costumes. The men wore very elaborate, stiff brocaded coa...

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    Ballet History

    The ballet history is such a long tale to tell. Numerous stories have it that the ballet history can be traced back to renaissance Italy when people started to practice the dance in the courts to ent...

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    Ballet Terminology In French

    You watched Romeo and Juliet last night but you did not even notice that it was a "pas de deux" performance. Romeo made an "avant" towards Juliet so she immediately jumped "arriere". All in all, both ...

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    Ballroom Dancing - Judging Criteria

    Ballroom dancing is judged on more than a dozen different points. Some of those are, Posture, Timing, Line, Hold, Poise, Togetherness, Presentation and Power just to name a few. With the number of d...

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    Ballroom Dancing And Television

    Ballroom dancing competitions have been broadcast on television for years. Men and women of many different ages and nationalities dance in costumes ranging from elegant to sexy to fun and amusing com...

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    Ballroom Dancing Is Making Waves

    Until recently, ballroom dancing often brought about mental images of elderly couples dancing two inches from their walkers. However, in recent years, ballroom dancing has developed a new, hipper, sex...

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    Brief History Of The American Ballet Theater

    I guess many of you have heard about the American Ballet Theater for this is by far one of the most well-known ballet companies in the whole world. But for those, who haven't heard about it yet, I be...

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    Chronicles Of Popular Ballet

    This is not just any dance but a mystical story in itself that will take onlookers to another realm of dynamism. Ballet is set to the wonderful stories of legends and fairytales which makes it importa...

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    Dance For Fun

    We all have things in life we love to do. Some of these things we love more than others. Dancing is something that many of us, as we age, forget to make the time to enjoy. However, dancing is one of t...

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    Giselle Ballet: A Romantic Art

    First envisioned in 1841, Giselle ballet has become the byword of the 1841 romantic style. It is particularly identified by its unique human themes that depict a concrete picture of spirituality, hop...

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    History Of Ballet In Different Eras

    The history of ballet is separated in diverse famous European periods. Before we jump to those, let us discover first where this dance originated. When Louis XIV was hailed king, his hobby was stro...

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    Ice Dance For Those Who Love A Challenge

    For those who love to dance but would like to try something a little more challenging, there is always ice dance. This is a form of figure skating that also incorporates some of the rules and moves of...

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    In Retrospect To The Ballet Tutus Of Today

    As the dance became more and more renowned in the whole world, two types of balled tutus also emerged. First is the long romantic version or Juliet style ballet tutu and the short provocative version ...

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    Irish Step Dancing

    If you are looking for something a little new and different when it comes to dancing, have you considered Irish step dancing? I'm sure that many of you have heard of if not seen shows such as "Riverda...

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