ThinkQuest: Giselle

site URL - http://library.thinkquest.org/21702/lite/giselle.html

Site description: Synopsis of the original ballet




Topic: Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Giselle

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Previous 270Ballet Yumahttp://balletyuma.org Ballet YumaTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Arizona's only Honor Company. Directed by Jon Cristofori and Kathleen Sinclair. Official School of Yuma Ballet Academy.
Other resource N0 Greater Buffalo Youth Ballethttp://www.gbyballet.org/index.htm Greater Buffalo Youth BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic A non-profit dance organization which performs classical and original ballet productions in the Western New York region.
Other resource N1 Ithaca Ballethttp://www.ithacaballet.org/ Ithaca BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Upstate NY's only repertory company.
Other resource N2 Ballet Etudeshttp://www.balletetudes.org Ballet EtudesTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Pre-professional ballet company located in Southern California.
Other resource N3 Charleston Ballethttp://www.charlestonballet.com/ Charleston BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Enjoy exciting performances, from the fascinating classical dance and music of India, to Romanian folk dances.
Other resource N4 SONdance Christian School of Ballethttp://www.SONdance.org SONdance Christian School of BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Christian School of ballet for all ages.Women worship Dance and Jazz Classes. Dancing to give glory to God.
Other resource N5 Tupelo Ballethttp://www.tupeloballet.com Tupelo BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Tupelo Ballet - Tupelo, Mississippi
Other resource N6 Red River Dance Theatre Company - Alexandria, Louisianahttp://hometown.aol.com/redriverdance/ Red River Dance Theatre Company - Alexandria, LouisianaTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic The mission of Red River Dance Theatre Company (formerly Ballet Alexandria Auxiliary) is to provide high quality ballet training for area dancers with performance as the culmination of that training.
Other resource N7 San Pedro City Ballethttp://www.sanpedrocityballet.com San Pedro City BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic The web site of the San Pedro City Ballet, a regional ballet company located in San Pedro, California.
Other resource N8 Performing in New Yorkhttp://hometown.aol.com/ajkun/PerforminginNewYork.html Performing in New YorkTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Dancers attending from many continents, along with locals first hand experience the life of a professional touring company in New York State during summer time.
Other resource N9 Massachusetts Youth Ballethttp://www.massyouthballet.org/ Massachusetts Youth BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Provides training and public performance opportunities to talented middle and secondary school level dancers. The site describes the MYB, future performances and photos from past performances.
Other resource N10 Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballethttp://cpyb.org/ Central Pennsylvania Youth BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Dedicated to offering high level dance classes to people of all ages. Includes a performance schedule and instructional program descriptions.
Other resource N11 Greensboro Ballethttp://www.greensboroballet.com/ Greensboro BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Dance company and school. Patron and ticket information, season calendar and company overview.
Other resource N12 Mobile Ballethttp://www.mobileballet.org/ Mobile BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Mobile Ballet provides superior dance education, presents quality performances, and promotes the community's understanding of the ballet as an expression of the human spirit.
Other resource N13 Ballet South, Inc's official websitehttp://www.geocities.com/balletsouth2001 Ballet South, Inc's official websiteTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Ballet South, Inc. is directed by Russell Sulzbach and is based in Orlando, Fl. The company produces The Nutcracker and a reperatory concert annually.
Other resource N14 Pointing to the Futurehttp://www.fortwayneballet.org Pointing to the FutureTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic The Fort Wayne Ballet provides the community with an academy that encourages excellence and artistic achievement through quality productions and educational outreach programs.
Other resource N15 North Arkansas Danse Theatrehttp://www.angelfire.com/art2/nadt North Arkansas Danse TheatreTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Bringing the fine art of dance to the Ozark Mountains of North Central Arkansas.
Other resource N16 San Antonio Metropolitan Ballethttp://www.sametballet.org/ San Antonio Metropolitan BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic San Antonio Metropolitan Ballet is a pre-professional company dedicated to providing high-quality, low-cost dance productions in the San Antonio community while offering young dancers the opportunity to expand their artistic abilities through performance experience.
Other resource N17 Midland Festival Ballet, Midland, Texashttp://www.midlandfestivalballet.org/ Midland Festival Ballet, Midland, TexasTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Midland Festival Ballet is a dance company located in Midland, Texas. Our mission is developing young dancers' skills and artistic potential, providing quality performance opportunities, and furthering public understanding and appreciation of classical ballet as a vibrant part of the community's cultural mix.
Other resource N18 Delaware Ballethttp://www.delawareballet.com/ Delaware BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Sharing the love of ballet throughout Delaware
Other resource N19 Rose Marie Floyd Contemporary Civic Ballethttp://www.rosemariefloyd.com/civic_ballet_company.html Rose Marie Floyd Contemporary Civic BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Founded to provide dancers the experience of performing in a company and to further the cultural development of the community. Many alumni have become professional dancers in major companies, including the Joffrey Ballet, Netherlands Dance Co., Houston Ballet, Martha Graham, Cleveland Ballet, Modern Dance companies and Broadway musicals.
Other resource N20 North Star Ballethttp://www.northstarballet.org/ North Star BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic The North Star Ballet Company provides pre-professional and avocational dancers the opportunity to gain performing experiences vital to their progress, personal expression and enjoyment.
Other resource N21 Media City Ballet Companyhttp://www.mediacityballet.org/index.html Media City Ballet CompanyTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Providing Burbank and the surrounding communities with quality live ballet productions.
Other resource N22 Contra Costa Ballethttp://www.contracostaballet.org/ Contra Costa BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Dancers work with top professionals and perform the classics of Petipa, Balanchine, Dolin and Lichine, plus exciting new works by the Contra Costa Ballet Centre's Directors and guest choreographers.
Other resource N23 Bay Area Houston Ballet and Theatrehttp://www.bahbt.org/ Bay Area Houston Ballet and TheatreTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Information about the productions, ticket information, performance schedules, and the artistic staff.
Other resource N24 Russian Ballet Companyhttp://www.academyofrussianballet.org/ Russian Ballet CompanyTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Students experience the audition and rehearsal process while participating in professional-quality full-theatre productions of the Russian Ballet company.
Other resource N25 New Haven Ballet, New Haven, CThttp://www.newhavenballet.org/ New Haven Ballet, New Haven, CTTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic The New Haven Ballet provides the finest classical ballet training in the Greater New Haven, CT Region.
Other resource N26 Fort Lauderdale Ballet Classiquehttp://www.fortlauderdaleballet.com/ Fort Lauderdale Ballet ClassiqueTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Non-profit Regional Dance Company, member of Southeastern Regional Ballet Association (SERBA).
Other resource N27 Mid-Atlantic Ballethttp://www.midatlanticballet.org/ Mid-Atlantic BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Mid-Atlantic Ballet is an emerging cultural organization in northern Delaware, providing quality dance training and performance opportunities for serious ballet students.
Other resource N28 The Woodlands Civic Ballethttp://www.woodlandscivicballet.org/ The Woodlands Civic BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic The Woodlands Civic Ballet is a pre-professional dance company under the artistic direction of Mrs. Karyn Simon-Poland. The WCB annually presents a full-length version of The Nutcracker as well as a spring production. (The Woodlands, TX)
Other resource N29 Southern New Hampshire Dance Theaterhttp://www.snhdt.org/ Southern New Hampshire Dance TheaterTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Southern New Hampshire Dance Theater - School and performing company
Other resource N30 ballet tech Home Pagehttp://www.ballettechohio.org/ ballet tech Home PageTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic ballet tech ohio, established in 1993, is a school dedicated to teaching children and adults the art of classical ballet.
Other resource N31 Galveston Ballet Homehttp://www.raymondguy.com/gb/ Galveston Ballet HomeTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Galveston ballet's current programs include Training, Performance, Community Education, and Scholarship.
Other resource N32 Youth Ballet Co. of Saskatchewanhttp://www.youthballet.com Youth Ballet Co. of SaskatchewanTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/Canada Dance school and a performing company offering classes in ballet, modern dance and jazz. The Company performs at concerts, artistic and community events.
Other resource N33 Alberta Ballethttp://www.albertaballet.com/ Alberta BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/Canada Performance schedules, the ballet school, and information about the dancers and staff.
Other resource N34 Kaori Nakamura and Olivier Wevers, dancers with Pacific Northwest ballethttp://www.kaolivier.com/ Kaori Nakamura and Olivier Wevers, dancers with Pacific Northwest balletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/People Professional dancers profiles, photographs, reviews, performance schedule, repertoire.
Other resource N35 JP's Ballet Pageshttp://parkenet.org/jp/intro2bl.htm JP's Ballet PagesTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/People Resume of Janet Parke Preslar, ballet teacher and choreographer; choreography catalog, beginner's guide to pointe shoes.
Other resource N36 Caroline's Page of Ballethttp://www.geocities.com/Vienna/9061/ Caroline's Page of BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/People Personal web site dedicated to pointe dancers.
Other resource N37 Wiebe Moeyshttp://www.wiebemoeys.it Wiebe MoeysTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/People Classical ballet teacher, choreographer, instructor.
Other resource N38 Anna Sokolow from my point of viewhttp://www.yair-haklai.co.il/ Anna Sokolow from my point of viewTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/People A series of original articles and links. Includes personal experiences of the author with the dancer.
Other resource N39 Ian Poulishttp://www.geocities.com/stinger784/ianpoulis.html Ian PoulisTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/People A look at one of America's up and coming stars of the ballet world.
Other resource N40 The All Sascha Radetsky and Amanda Schull Web Sitehttp://www.angelfire.com/celeb/radetskyandschull/ The All Sascha Radetsky and Amanda Schull Web SiteTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/People/Celebrities Information, pictures, biographies, polls.
Other resource N41 Serge Leonidovich Grigorievhttp://www.staff.dmu.ac.uk/~jafowler/grigori.html Serge Leonidovich GrigorievTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/People/Celebrities Illustrated career summary, roles created and works staged.
Other resource N42 The Times: Features: Russia's dying swanhttp://www.the-times.co.uk/news/pages/tim/97/05/09/timfeafea04002.html?1007000 The Times: Features: Russia's dying swanTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/People/Celebrities Interview with Bolshoi Theatre's artistic director, Vladimir Vasiliev.
Other resource N43 Paloma Herrerahttp://www.life.com/Life/essay/paloma/paloma.html Paloma HerreraTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/People/Celebrities LIFE magazine pays tribute to Paloma Herrera, the rising star and ballerina of American Ballet Theatre.
Other resource N44 Article: Baryshnikov/L.A. Timeshttp://www.dance90210.com/bkovtimes.html Article: Baryshnikov/L.A. TimesTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/People/Celebrities/Baryshnikov,_Mikhail Stretching His Legs Creatively - an interview
Other resource N45 E! Online Fact Sheethttp://www.eonline.com/Facts/People/0,12,11718,00.html E! Online Fact SheetTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/People/Celebrities/Nureyev,_Rudolf A listing of some of Rudolf's ballets.
Other resource N46 Petrushka Was Poisonedhttp://www.duesberg.com/media/jlpetrushka.html Petrushka Was PoisonedTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/People/Celebrities/Nureyev,_Rudolf A speculative article from New York Native. Explores Nureyev's death, discusses the reasons he kept his HIV/AIDS diagnosis secret for more than 13 years and postulates that the dancer's death was caused directly by a toxic side effect of AZT.
Other resource N47 Internet Movie Database: "Pavlova: A Woman for All Time"http://us.imdb.com/title/tt0086089/ Internet Movie Database: "Pavlova: A Woman for All Time"Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/People/Celebrities/Pavlova,_Anna An excellent documentary with great russian actors. Worth watching.
Other resource N48 InfoPlease Encyclopedia entryhttp://www.infopls.com/ce5/CE037305.html InfoPlease Encyclopedia entryTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/People/Celebrities/Nijinsky,_Vaslaw Short text biography
Other resource N49 Kennedy Center Honours Maria Tallchiefhttp://kennedy-center.org/honors/years/maria.html Kennedy Center Honours Maria TallchiefTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/People/Celebrities/Tallchief,_Maria Profile of the american prima ballerina
Other resource N50 American Ballet Theatre Dancer Biohttp://www.abt.org/dancers/ananiashvili.html American Ballet Theatre Dancer BioTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/People/Celebrities/Ananiashvili,_Nina 1-page biography with a photo.
Other resource N51 Galina Ulanovahttp://balletdance.about.com/library/weekly/aa033098.htm Galina UlanovaTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/People/Celebrities/Ulanova,_Galina A look at the career of Galina Ulanova from the About.com Guide.
Other resource N52 Christopher Gablehttp://www.balletalert.com/dancers/DTW98/gable.htm Christopher GableTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/People/Celebrities/Gable,_Christopher Ballet Alert brief profile and two photos.
Other resource N53 Irek Mukhamedovhttp://www.staff.dmu.ac.uk/~jafowler/irekm.html Irek MukhamedovTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/People/Celebrities/Mukhamedov,_Irek A tribute to Irek Mukhamedov
Other resource N54 The Choreography of Lew Christensenhttp://pwp.value.net/~cchris/christensen.html The Choreography of Lew ChristensenTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/People/Celebrities/Christensen,_Lew Biography and information about his individual ballets.
Other resource N55 Academy of Achievement: Suzanne Farrellhttp://www.achievement.org/autodoc/page/far0pro-1 Academy of Achievement: Suzanne FarrellTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/People/Celebrities/Farrell,_Suzanne Profile, biography and a multimedia interview from December 16, 1990.
Other resource N56 William Forsythe's Sounds of Sciencehttp://www.danceinsider.com/f2002/f0329_2.html William Forsythe's Sounds of ScienceTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Artifact Review of Artifact with critique of the use of text and stage acting in a dance. As much a commentary on modern ballet in general as an examination of this work. By Paul Ben-Itzak for The Dance Insider.
Other resource N57 The Ballet Book Workbook serieshttp://www.theballetbook.com The Ballet Book Workbook seriesTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Reference Gives teachers and students supplemental materials to reinforce classroom work as students learn ballet.
Other resource N58 Ballet CD-Rom by Victorial Morganhttp://www.pav.org/Ballet.htm Ballet CD-Rom by Victorial MorganTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Reference Over 700 Ballet terms demonstrated on video plus an interactive history of ballet and advice from ballet stars around the world
Other resource N59 Ballet: The Classical Methodhttp://www.amproductions.com/ballet.html Ballet: The Classical MethodTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Reference Illustrated accompanying text for the video.
Other resource N60 Cyber Dancehttp://www.cyberdance.org Cyber DanceTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Reference Houses over 3,500 links to ballet resources all over the Internet. Subcategories include companies, schools, summer programs, and international links.
Other resource N61 Dance and Ballet Photohttp://dance.guillaumedion.com/index.php3 Dance and Ballet PhotoTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Reference Photographer Guillaume Dion's website including over 70 ballet photos of professional dancers. Most are taken during rehearsals.
Other resource N62 History of the Kirov-Mariinsky Ballethttp://www.webcom.com/shownet/kirov/kirov3.html History of the Kirov-Mariinsky BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Reference A detailed history of the ballet company, including ballet origins in Russia from Catherine II to Jules Perrot.
Other resource N63 Making the Leap Into Ballethttp://www.csmonitor.com/durable/1998/09/25/p51s1.htm Making the Leap Into BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Reference Article covering ballet and dance history.
Other resource N64 Ballet Is Fun CD-Romhttp://www.balletisfun.com/ Ballet Is Fun CD-RomTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Reference Interactive ballet CD including over 325 dance steps, barre and center technique, all performed by professional ballet dancers.
Other resource N65 Balance Downloadshttp://www.freewebs.com/ballet/downloads.html Balance DownloadsTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Reference Over 30 ballet song downloads from The Nutcracker, Swan Lake, Coppelia, and Vivaldi's Four Seasons.
Other resource N66 Alice and the Reverend Dodgsonhttp://www.ballet.org.uk/reference/notes/alice/dance.html Alice and the Reverend DodgsonTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Reference Article by Morton N. Cohen on this ballet production.
Other resource N67 Variationshttp://www.freewebs.com/variations/ VariationsTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Reference Database of ballet information including how-tos, free combinations, barre and center work, ballet basics, shoe guide, and a section for teachers.
Other resource N68 Pointework from Gaynor Mindenhttp://www.dancer.com/aboutpointe.html Pointework from Gaynor MindenTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Reference Pointe shoe in history and its construction.
Other resource N69 Varnahttp://www.bulgarianspace.com/music/varna_ibc/ VarnaTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Competitions Includes history, participation conditions, program and related information.
Other resource N70 Youth America Grand Prixhttp://www.yagp.org/ Youth America Grand PrixTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Competitions Annual student ballet competition open to dance students 8-19 years old. Awards scholarships to the leading dance schools in the U.S. and abroad.
Other resource N71 The Firebirdhttp://www.danceit.org/firebird.html The FirebirdTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Firebird,_The Background story of the work first presented by Diaghilev's Ballets Russes with photographs from Dance-it Ballet Academic Studio.
Other resource N72 Tim Martinhttp://www.martinballet.com Tim MartinTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Choreography/Choreographers Ballet and Modern works available for purchase. Full information on casting, techniques, costuming, and props. Free lighting plot information (PDF format) available for downloading or on-screen viewing.
Other resource N73 Kjersti Alveberghttp://www.alveberg.com Kjersti AlvebergTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Choreography/Choreographers Dance Choreography on stage, television and theater. Based in Oslo, Norway.
Other resource N74 Blanca Lihttp://www.artotal.com/comp/blancali/bl00101-e.htm Blanca LiTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Choreography/Choreographers History and profile of the choreographer.
Other resource N75 Siobhan Davies Dance Companyhttp://www.sddc.org.uk Siobhan Davies Dance CompanyTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Choreography/Choreographers Official website of the Siobhan Davies Dance company. Company history, biographies, catalogue of works and contact information.
Other resource N76 Article: The Scottish folklore of La Sylphidehttp://www.onlineathens.com/1998/051498/0514.m1scot.html Article: The Scottish folklore of La SylphideTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Sylphide,_La Review of the performance by University of Georgia's Ballet Ensemble
Other resource N77 Footnotes Episode #8http://www.soundventure.com/web/footnotes/episode8.html Footnotes Episode #8Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Cinderella Illustrated episode rundown with quotes from famous dancers.
Other resource N78 Corpus Christy Ballet's Coppeliahttp://www.tamu.edu/ccballet/coppelia.html Corpus Christy Ballet's CoppeliaTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Coppelia Synopsis with three photos.
Other resource N79 Birmingham Royal Ballet: Coppeliahttp://www.brb.org.uk/webpack/bin/webpack.exe/livebase?object=LiveBase1&itemurn=1190&mode=wbFullItem Birmingham Royal Ballet: CoppeliaTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Coppelia Story guide with performance dates.
Other resource N80 Footnotes Episode #11http://www.soundventure.com/web/footnotes/episode11.html Footnotes Episode #11Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Don_Quixote Illustrated episode rundown with quotes from famous dancers.

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