Who was known as the sun king?
Jean Baptise Lully
Louis XIV
Catherine de Medici
George Balanchine
Turn out of the feet and legs in ballet was influenced by the wearing of swashbuckling boots.
What dance created controversy for the Ballet Russe?
Coppelia
Swan Lake
Rite of Spring
Afternoon of a Faun
Who composed the Swan Lake ballet?
Claude Debussy
Johann Strauss
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Igor Stravinsky
The white ballet or ballet blanc was performed during the baroque period?
Throughout ballet history ballet dancers have always worn flat ballet slippers.
What sport influenced the ballet foot positions
Rugby
Tennis
Fencing
Cricket
Sergei Diagliev was one of the founders of the New York City ballet company.
During which ballet period did the ballets began to tell the lives of ordinary people rather than mythical heroes?
16th Century
17th Century
18th Century
19th Century
What was Catherine de Medici's influence on ballet?
First woman to dance on point
Brought ballet to France from Italy
Established the first Ballet school
Was known as the Sun King