Ballet Beautiful Pictures

Ballet Beautiful

    “Don’t live down to expectations. Go out there and do something remarkable.”   – Wendy Wasserstein     Mikhailovsky’s Le Corsaire Photos by Nikolai Krusser DULCINEA Paris Opera ballet corps de ballet La Bayadere photo: la petite photographe Алёнка Ковалёва via:vaganovaballetandmore Mikhailovsky’s Giselle Photo by Nikolai Krusser “Whatever your difficulties – a devastated […]

First comes sweat…

 * Iana Salenko shot by Dean Barucija of Pickled Thoughts    * * Paris Opera Ballet School class via:aurelie-dupont  * * “First comes the sweat, then comes the beauty.” – George Balanchine   * * Les Sylphides Photos by Ekaterina Lyzhina    * * Paris Opera Ballet School class via:aurelie-dupont    * * Photo by Karolina Kuras […]

Artistic

“She had a passionate longing for the garden, the darkness, the pure sky, the stars.” – Anton Chekhov, After the Theatre   * Lucia Lacarra & Marlon Dino perform Three Preludes Music by Sergei Rachmaninoff, choreography by Ben Stevenson CY TWOMBLY b. 1928 LYCIAN DRAWING (NIPHIDIA) Ballerina Diana Vishneva Russian Painter, Nicolai Ivanovich Fechin Portrait of Iya (the […]

The National Ballet of Canada

 * * “Nutcracker Season” with The National Ballet of Canada * * Rehearse, rehearse, rehearse Number of pairs of pointe shoes used for The Nutcracker since 1995: 6,722 Nutcracker Backstage life, National Ballet of Canada The National Ballet of Canada Behind the scenes of The Nutcracker Photographer Daniel Neuhaus Tina Pereira soars as the Bee in The Nutcracker […]

Paris Opera Ballet

  *  * * PARIS OPERA BALLET * *   Beautiful photos from the Paris Opera Ballet’s production of “Swan Lake”. * *      * *  * *    * *      * *   instagram www.operadeparis.fr

Ballet Dream

Leanne Sexton Photo by Keith Dixon Bolshoi Ballet,  Aleksandr Taranov and Xenia Barbasheva via:youtube * * * “I like people who dream or talk to themselves interminably; I like them, for they are double. They are here and elsewhere.”   – Albert Camus, The Fall  * * *   The Australian Ballet in The Dream 1969 Olga Smirnova […]

beautiful day

Wishing you and yours a happy, beautiful, elegant and graceful holiday. English National Ballet rehearsing Swan Lake in-the-round (x) DANCERS ANNA TSYGANKOVA AND JOZEF VARGA IN GISELLE – HET NATIONAL BALLET – PHOTO BY SASHA GOULIAEV (ALEX GOULIAEV). Kristina Shapran Vaganova student Alena Mashinceva. from her ig. English National Ballet rehearsing Swan Lake in-the-round (x) Bayerisches Staatsballett‘s Lucia […]

Ballet Beautiful

Oksana Skorik as Raymonda Iana Salenko (x) Studio work with Melissa Hamilton and Jiri Bubenicek. Dresden SemperOper Ballett Ian Whalen Photography Iana Salenko (x) Rudolf Nureyev and Doreen Wells before a performance for the Ballet Hongroise. (Photo by Victor Blackman/Express/Getty Images). 1st July 1966. Oksana Skorik as Raymonda Oksana Skorik as Raymonda Diana Vishneva in “Live”, Amsterdam 2015. […]