1. Made by: Aleksandra Ragauskaite

2.  An art form, created by the movement of a human body.

3.  The beginning of ballet – 15 th century.

4.  The word ballet was borrowed into English around 1630

5.  19 th century  Graceful movements  Balance, symmetry  Elaborate costumes  Classical form

6.  20 th century  Increased speed  Energy and attack  Asymmetry  Simple costumes

7.  Classical and modern dance mix  Mostly performed barefoot

12.  A skirt, worn as a costume in a ballet performance

14.  Lithuania – Eglė Špokaitė  Russia - Maya Plisetskaya Vaslav Nijinsky  Romantic era legend – Marie Taglioni

15.  American Ballet Theater  National Ballet of Canada  The Royal Ballet  Bolshoi Ballet  Paris Opera Ballet

16.  Provides physical conditioning  Decodes a non-verbal language  Improves posture and grace

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