Balanchine technique or Balanchine method is the ballet performance style invented by dancer, choreographer, and teacher George Balanchine (1904–1983)...

neoclassical music. Born in St. Petersburg, Russia, Balanchine took the standards and technique from his time at the Imperial Ballet School and fused...

co-artistic director. His parents began training him and his sister in the Balanchine technique. When he was 12, Mejia became interested in attending the School...

Textbook on Partnering, University of Florida, 2000 Suki Schorer, On Balanchine Technique, Partnering section, p. 383, Knopf 1999, ISBN 0-679-45060-2...

former New York City Ballet principal Yvonne Mousey and learned the Balanchine technique. While performing on Broadway in Susan Stroman's revival of the Meredith...

steadfast in its firm commitment to classical ballet technique. Upon his graduation, Balanchine earned the privilege of choreographing for the Ballets...

Pointe technique (/pwænt/ pwant) is part of classical ballet involving a technique that concerns pointe work, in which a ballet dancer supports all body...

1974, she founded Lyric Opera's ballet school, where she taught the Balanchine technique. Explaining her teaching philosophy, she wrote "New ideas are essential...

Suzanne Farrell Archival footage of Suzanne Farrell speaking about Balanchine and technique in 2006 at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival[usurped] Archival footage...

Schorer on Balanchine Technique. University Press of Flaorida. ISBN 978-0-8130-2977-1. French translation of "Suki Schorer on Balanchine Technique". Worldcat...

Cunningham, George Balanchine, and Sir Frederick Ashton were all influential choreographers of classical or abstract dance; Balanchine and Ashton, along...

where she stressed the importance of the Balanchine technique. She rehearsed and staged some of Balanchine's most demanding works including Concerto Barocco...

City Ballet as a principal dancer for one season to learn about George Balanchine's neoclassical Russian style of movement. He then returned to the American...

ballet that exclusively employ classical ballet technique. It is known for its aesthetics and rigorous technique (such as pointe work, turnout of the legs,...

division. Like the company, the school focuses on the Balanchine method (or Balanchine technique). MCB school students have the opportunity to perform...

to consciously combine ballet and modern techniques in experimentation. One dancer who trained with Balanchine and absorbed much of this neoclassical style...

of motion. Suki Schorer has described the Balanchine arabesque as "longer, stronger and bigger". Balanchine would instruct students to "reach for diamonds"...

ballet by George Balanchine to Tchaikovsky's 1880 Serenade for Strings in C, Op. 48. Serenade is credited as being George Balanchine's first full-length...

1974, she founded Lyric Opera's ballet school, where she taught the Balanchine technique. Because of Fox's illnesses and her refusal to lower her artistic...

The main distinction is that ballet technique is essential to perform a contemporary ballet. George Balanchine is considered to have been a pioneer of...

He studied a variety of styles including the Vaganova method and Balanchine technique. During the four and a half years Bell's father was stationed in...

requested her swan costume from her deathbed. George Balanchine developed state-of-the-art technique in America by opening a school in New York. He adapted...

Tallchief as the Firebird, choreography by George Balanchine, and scenery and costumes by Marc Chagall. Balanchine placed a heavy emphasis on the dancing rather...

Tchaikovsky Pas de Deux is a ballet choreographed by George Balanchine to a composition by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky originally intended for act 3 of Swan...

ballet technique is significantly shaped by George Balanchine. Through the combination of these influences, William Forsythe has developed a technique of...

performances there in 1932. Diaghilev alumni Léonide Massine and George Balanchine worked as choreographers with the company and Tamara Toumanova was a principal...

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Ballet technique is the foundational principles of body movement and form used in ballet. It is an important aspect of ballet performance because ballet...

dancers with music by Igor Stravinsky. It was choreographed by George Balanchine. Stravinsky began composition in December 1953 but was interrupted the...

to enter the school. He trained at the school for a year, in the Balanchine technique, which he was unfamiliar with but enjoyed. Furlan joined the Miami...