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"Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes" shows the revolutionary impact a group of dancers, composers, artists and choreographers made on classical dance at the start of the 20th century. The exhibit ...
Receding and Reemerging” presents six short – and original – ballets through an Asian American lens, including “Spectre de la ...
The date was May 19, 1909, and it was just the beginning for the Ballets Russes, which had coalesced in Paris that year around Diaghilev. The centenary of the company, which would never perform in ...
"Ballets Russes" is much more than a specialty item for dance aficionados. Dayna Goldfine and Dan Geller's expertly crafted, years-in-the-making docu takes viewers on an ebullient odyssey from ...
Under the direction and mentorship of Serge Diaghilev, the visual artists, composers and choreographers who worked with the Ballets Russes transformed ballet into an avant-garde art form ...
The manuscripts were all connected to the Ballets Russes, the revolutionary dance company founded by the impresario Sergei Diaghilev in Paris, in 1909. McClellan, an associate curator at the ...
A new documentary tells the story of two rival ballet companies: the original Ballet Russe and the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo. They were two of the most famous and influential ballet companies of ...
The famous Ballets Russes took Europe and the U.S. by storm during the early 20th century. It was the brainchild of one man, Sergei Diaghilev, who surprisingly wasn't a talented artist ...
An array of events are being presented in conjunction with the National Gallery of Art's ambitious "Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes, 1909–1929: When Art Danced With Music" exhibit, which ...
His supremacy is at the heart of British dance critic Rupert Christiansen’s “Diaghilev’s Empire: How the Ballets Russes Enthralled the World.” Mr. Christiansen, in a preface, admits to ...
"Ballets Russes" is much more than a specialty item for dance aficionados. Dayna Goldfine and Dan Geller's expertly crafted, years-in-the-making docu takes viewers on an ebullient odyssey from ...