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In the 17th century, King Louis XIV enjoyed the dancing called "Ballet" so much that he hired his own dancing teacher and founded the first dancing academy in Paris 1661. Read more: Who_invented_ballet
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Did a girl or a boy invent ballet?
Precursors invented ballet.
Why did France invent ballet?
It was meant to be used as a dance for the royal family.
For what purpse did they invent ballet?
For entertainment purposes, like all theatre. It was a sport, a show--and it still is.
Did Catherine de Medici invent ballet?
Yes, and no, It is true that she was the mother of Ballet, but she herself didn't create the dance style, she more took dance masters, showed them things she liked and disliked, and then had them create "ballet de cour" as it was called then.
What was the reason for Louis Spandau to invent ballet?
Louis Spandau wanted to show off and impress people. Not only just the woman. He was also know as King Louis 14th. His desire for turnout was to show off his ankles while having fun and impressing people. He also had the first ballet school in the world. It was located in Russia if I remember right. He died, living a very good life with his family and owning the title of the one to invent ballet and build the first ballet school in the world.
What are 4 ballet groups?
American Ballet Theatre, the Pennsylvania Ballet, The Kirov Ballet and the Bolshoi Ballet
Is it le ballet or la ballet in french?
it is " le ballet ", ballet is a masculine
What are the best ballet schools?
The Royal Ballet School- London Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School of The American Ballet Theatre School of American Ballet Orlando Ballet School Pacific Northwest Ballet School Boston Ballet School Joffrey Ballet New York San Francisco Ballet Ballet Austin School Sarasota Ballet School Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet Cincinnati Ballet School Ben Stevenson Academy of Houston Ballet Texas Ballet Theatre School Tulsa Ballet School Ballet Chicago Colorado Ballet School Atlanta Ballet Academy Milwaukee Ballet School Kirov Academy of Ballet of Washington D.C. Washington Ballet School Sarasota Ballet School Academy of Dance official School of the Joffrey Ballet Chicago Royal Swedish Ballet Bolshoi School of St. Petersburg, Russia
What are the different kinds of ballet?
classical ballet, modern ballet, theatrical ballet and contempary
What are the top ballet companies in usa2011?
American Ballet Theatre New York City Ballet San Fransisco Ballet Pacific Northwest Ballet Boston Ballet
What are some Royal Ballet companies?
the Royal Winnipeg Ballet Royal Danish Ballet Royal Swedish Ballet Royal Ballet of Flanders Birmingham Royal Ballet
What are the top 10 ballet schools in the US?
1. American Ballet Theatre 2. New York City Ballet 3. San Francisco Ballet 4. Miami City Ballet 5. Pacific Northwest Ballet 6. Boston Ballet 7. Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre 8. Ballet Arizona 9. Washington Ballet 10. LINES Ballet
