Ballet Virginia’s Upper School is a progressive course of study designed to bring a dancer from an intermediate level to the technical abilities and artistry of a professional dancer. Our adult …

Ballet (French: [balɛ]) is a type of performance dance that originated during the Italian Renaissance in the fifteenth century and later developed into a concert dance form in France …

Nov 8, 2025 · Ballet, theatrical dance in which a formal academic dance technique—the danse d’ecole—is combined with other artistic elements such as music, costume, and stage scenery. …

Learn the basics of Ballet, a type of performance dance that originated during the Italian Renaissance in the fifteenth century, developed into a concert dance form in France and …

Get a brief history of ballet from its origins in the 15th-century Italian renaissance courts to what it looks like in the 21st century.

Nov 3, 2023 · As we delve into a list of some exceptional ballets, we are presented with the opportunity to appreciate the origin of ballet dance and celebrate the memorable events …

Oct 29, 2021 · Originating in the Italian Renaissance, ballet continues to endure as a popular dance form. Today, the most iconic classical ballets are still performed in great dance halls …

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Ballet, which originated in the 15th-century Italian Renaissance courts, has evolved from a basic form of entertainment to a highly refined art form that captivates audiences all over the world.

Evening and morning classes in ballet, pointe and contemporary for beginner to advanced adult dancers throughout the year, including summer. If you’ve always wanted to try a dance class …