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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland: Introduction
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A Short History of Ballet
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Subscribe NowWhen you think of ballet, what comes to mind? Delicate pointe shoes, gilded tutus, and glittering stages? That's only part of the story. Beneath the beauty lies a rich, dynamic history shaped by centuries of evolution.
Join Cynthia Dragoni, Creative Director of "The Dance Lens", on a captivating journey through the history of ballet. From its origins in the opulent courts of Baroque France to the bold, boundary-pushing works of today. Discover how ballet evolved across five major eras - Baroque, Classical, Romantic, Neoclassical, and Contemporary- and learn about the cultural shifts, iconic performances, and revolutionary innovations that shaped each one. Ballet isn't just a performance, it's a living, changing art form.
Cast & Crew
(Director), Cynthia Dragoni (Presenter), (Writer)