Synonym: concert dance. Similar words: ball, balls, ballot, balloon, tribal, verbal, global, baseball. Meaning: ['bæleɪ] n. 1. a theatrical representation of a story that is performed to music by trained dancers 2. music written for a ballet.
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91. No particular message united the repertoire, which ranged from outdoor performance pieces to modern ballet essays.
92. A ballet dancer who does not practise every day loses a lot of skill, as does a musician.
93. The impetus fur any step, pose or gesture should be part of the overall rhythm of the ballet.
94. These four distinct types of dancer are still found in twentieth-century ballet companies.
95. Look at her, May jeered, nodding over the road, thinks she's a ballet dancer.
96. He wined and dined Princess Diana after supporting her favourite ballet school show.
97. I feel the same way about ballet and, to a lesser extent, basketball.
98. But she realised that more serious training in classical ballet was necessary, and went to Edouard Espinosa for classes.
99. When the war was over, she won a scholarship to study ballet in London.
100. And I resumed my long-distance love affair with the Royal Ballet, which seems determined never to play a theater near me.
101. She, has an ungainly walk for a child whose support payments specify weekly ballet lessons.
102. Ozawa with his light ballet touch is a natural for this score.
103. These have led to the same stereotyping of characters as happens in classical ballet.
104. In the total absence of black dancers, Covent Garden lags behind other ballet companies in the West.
105. Stravinsky was commissioned in 1909 by Diaghilev to compose a new work for his famous ballet company to perform in Paris.
106. The problem with ballet is it alienates people because it is culture.
107. I get as big a kick out of watching Seb on the top curve as I do watching a ballet dancer.
108. He is a sensational, irresistible presence who has the composure and concentration of a ballet dancer.
109. A few of the choreographers whose work he chose had solid reputations in modern dance and ballet.
110. One early distinction suggests itself: ballet is performed for an audience; ballroom dancing is where we can all join in.
111. In 1901, Gorsky was inspired by Glinka's Valse Fantaisie to create the first abstract ballet.
112. Yet during his Saturday night guest appearance Julio Bocca danced the ballet with a heroic degree of conviction.
113. The latter he created specially to depict Alain, a very particular role which was unlikely to appear in any other ballet.
114. Although the new ballet had occupied much of his time and energy, other aspects of life continued.
115. There she inspected the results of a lifetime of disciplined diet and decades of rigorous ballet classes.
116. Could this be because ballet lessons are now a very middle-class thing, like ponies?
117. Knitters now ask me if I can do these ballet cardigans with my eyes shut.
118. Maureen and I had been in the same ballet class about a hundred years ago.
119. It was not created at a good time for ballet music and these scores are relentlessly trivial.
120. Nineteenth-century choreographers creating either a character or a national ballet used both occupational and natural emotional gesture in their dance designs.