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Ballet Beautiful

    “Dancing is creating a sculpture that is visible only for a moment.”    ― Erol Ozan     Chloë Réveillon   Photo: Maria-Helena Buckley Marianela Núñez in Asphodel Meadows  Royal Ballet, 2010 Adele Belem   Renaissance backstage   photo: Natalia Voronova Chloë Réveillon   Photo: Maria-Helena Buckley Sofiane Sylve and Carlo Di Lanno […]

Ballet Beautiful

Anaïs Chalendard (Boston Ballet) Dancers of the Royal Ballet in rehearsal for Aletta Collins’ Blue Moon ph. Alice Pennefather Darci Kistler and Damian Woetzel in costume for The Nutcracker (NYCB, 1992) Margot Fonteyn and Robert Helpmann in The Sleeping Beauty while on tour in America (Sadler’s Wells Ballet, 1950) Mayara Magri Royal Ballet in rehearsal […]

Ballet Beautiful

Camille Bon Le lac des cygnes backstage photo: AROP – Les amis de l’Opera Harpers Bazaar UK Pina Bausch, Orpheus and Eurydice Alice Renavand ph. Maarten Vanden Abeele Camille Bon Le lac des cygnes backstage photo: AROP – Les amis de l’Opera Sasha Waltz, Romeo and Juliet Hugo Marchand ph. Ann Ray Harpers Bazaar UK […]

Ballet Beautiful

“There is an eternal landscape, a geography of the soul; we search for its outlines all our lives.”     —  Josephine Hart Claire Calvert in rehearsal for Acosta’s Don Quixote ph. Andrej Uspenski Oksana Skoryk, the Mariinsky ballet, in Giselle. Akane Takada in Makarova’s La Bayadere ph. Bill Cooper Oksana Skoryk, the Mariinsky ballet, […]

Ballet Beautiful

Classical Heritage exam at Vaganova Ballet Academy. April 2018. Olga Smirnova in the Bolshoi Ballet trailer. Dorothée Gilbert and István Simon performing a pas de deux from Manon(Paris Opera Ballet/Ballett Dortmund, 2018) Olga Smirnova in the Bolshoi Ballet trailer. Robyn Hendricks and Adam Bull rehearsing Suite en Blanc (The Australian Ballet, 2017) Olga Smirnova in […]

Ballet Beautiful

Ulyana Lopatkina and Igor Zelensky in the Diamond section of Jewels Dorothée Gilbert Le lac des cygnes photo: Julien Benhamou Aurélie Dupont Sylvia [source] Aurélie Dupont Olga Smirnova as Odile at the Mariinsky Aurélie Dupont Sylvia [source] Aurélie Dupont Katie – Barracas, Buenos Aires Bodysuit by wolfordfashion Aurélie Dupont Sylvia [source] Aurélie Dupont Sara Mearns and company in George Balanchine’s Serenade (NYCB, […]

Ballet Beautiful

Marianela Núñez as Medora and Vadim Muntagirov as Ali in Le Corsaire pas de deux, music by Riccardo Drigo, choreography by Marius Petipa.    Les Étoiles ballet gala by Daniele Cipriani Entertainment, shot January 20th and 21th 2019 in Auditorium Parco della Musica, Rome. Photography: Jack Devant Uliana Lopatkina in Balanchine’s Diamonds at the Mariinsky Theatre […]

Ballet Beautiful

Dorothée Gilbert in rehearsal for Nureyev’s Swan Lake ph. Julien Benhamou Yuhui Choe, Fumi Kaneko and Elizabeth Harrod in Makarova’s La Bayadère ph. Bill Cooper Mayara Magri in rehearsal for Makarova’s La Bayadère ph. Bill Cooper Source:lovelyenpointe  Mathieu Ganio and Dorothée Gilbert in Nureyev’s the Nutcracker ph. Michel Lidvac Wayne McGregor, Yugen Leticia Stock ph. […]