Ballet Beautiful Pictures

Fondu Tendue, Ballerina Life

    To the barre.     The Style Line     Saint Louis Ballet Swan Corps ready to fly. Photos by Sigmund Mulnik           plie tendu releve’ fondue brise’ echappe’ via:bighardssun     Ballerina life: Prøve i Operaen. Fotos: Solist Holly Jean Dorger, korpsdanser Silvia Selvini og korpsdanser James Clark. […]

Ballet Beautiful

Svetlana Zakharova in Le Corsaire pas de deux. Music by Adolphe Adam, choreography by Marius Petipa. Les Etoiles Gala. photography: Jack Devant     Olga photography: Jack Devant     SPRING WATERS by Irina Perren and Marat Shemiunov Choreography: Assaf Messerer, music Sergei Rachmaninoff photography: Jack Devant     Svetlana Zakharova in Giselle. photography: Jack […]

Ballet Beautiful

© Carlos Quezada   Viktorina Kapitonova Викторина Капитонова, “La Sylphide” choreography by August Bourneville, “2015 Elisa y Amigos” “2015 Elisa and Friends”, Elisa Carrillo Concert Hall, Centro Cultural Mexiquense Bicentenario, Mexico       “Emergence” choreography by Crystal Pite, Pacific Northwest Ballet © Lindsay Thomas     Mara Galeazzi and Edward Watson in Mayerling     […]

Artistic Beautiful

via:deliciousdistracti Ekaterina Borchenko in Giselle © Mirko Cvjetko   “That summer  We fed our hearts on dust.” — Dan Beachy-Quick, from “Posterity, this me is Now,” Mulberry.   Léonore Baulac and Allister Madin ‘HAUT VOL’ filmed by Louis de Caunes       via:littlepawz       Amandine Albisson and Stephane Bullion rehearse Jose Martinez’ Les enfants […]

Ballet Gorgeous

Gorgeous backstage photography of the dancers from The Cape Town Ballet by photographer Lar Rattray. * Photographer Lar Rattray: “I know I’m not alone in saying that I’ve always been drawn to what happens ‘behind the velvet curtain’. It’s one of those inexplicable childlike fascinations… so I literally leapt at the chance to go backstage with a friend […]

Ballet Beautiful

  “Movements of the body are a reflection of the soul.”   ― Shah Asad Rizvi via:goodreads       Frederick Ashton, Marguerite and Armand Zenaida Yanowsky and Federico Bonelli ph. Tristram Kenton     Mariinsky Swans by Gene Schiavone       “You have to love dancing to stick to it. It gives you nothing […]

Russian Ballerina

  “That she is young, has exquisite feet, an ideal physique, is musically alert and technically assured… But Shapran seems to give each step, each action, an inner life that is revealed to us as she moves.”   Financial Times     KRISTINA SHAPRAN   PHOTOGRAPHY: ROGOV BUNDENKO         Born in Leningrad […]