1. Ballet

2. Ballet – what is this
Ballet is a kind of formal dancing to tell a story

3. The history of ballet
The ballet was conceived in the 16th century in Italy as a short dancing scene during an opera. It was developed into an independent genre only in the 18th century. The first ballet in Russia was shown on the 8th of February 1673 in the village of Preobrazhenskoe.

4. Modern Ballet The main theaters of modern ballet are:
Mariinsky Theater
Bolshoy Theater
Theater of Classical Ballet
Mikhailovsky Theater
Royal Ballet
English National Ballet

5. Famous ballet dancers
Adrian Fadeev
Alexander Volochkov

6. Famous ballet dancers
Nikolay Ciscaridze

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