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The Royal Ballet is a British internationally renowned classical ballet company, based at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden, London, England. The largest of the five major ballet companies in Great Britain, the Royal Ballet was founded in 1931 by Dame Ninette de Valois. [1] It became the resident ballet company of the Royal Opera House in ...
This is a list of people who have been awarded the title prima ballerina, the second highest title that can be awarded to a ballerina: prima ballerina assoluta being the first. " Prima ballerina literally translates to “first principal dancer” from Italian and, in the United States, is better known as someone who is a female principal dancer.
Darcey Bussell. Dame Darcey Andrea Bussell, DBE (born Marnie Mercedes Darcey Pemberton Crittle; [1] (27 April 1969) is a retired English ballerina and a former judge on the BBC television dance contest Strictly Come Dancing . Trained at the Arts Educational School and the Royal Ballet School, Bussell began her professional career at Sadlers ...
Sergei Polunin. Sergei Vladimirovich Polunin ( Russian: Сергей Владимирович Полунин; Ukrainian: Сергій Володимирович Полунін, romanized : Serhiy Volodymyrovych Polunin; born 20 November 1989) is a Ukrainian ballet dancer, actor and model. He has Ukrainian, [1] Russian, [1] and Serbian [2 ...
Nationality. British. Occupation (s) Ballet Dancer and Artistic Director. Stephen Jefferies (born 24 June 1951) is a retired ballet dancer, artistic director and choreographer. He was a senior principal dancer for The Royal Ballet and The National Ballet of Canada . Jefferies was named artistic director of the Hong Kong Ballet in 1996 [1] and ...
British ballet is most recognised for two leading methods, those of the Royal Ballet School and the Royal Academy of Dance. The identifying characteristic of British ballet is the focus on clean, precise technique and purity of line that is free of exaggeration and mannerisms. The training of dancers in Britain is noted for its slow progression ...
The Royal Ballet School is a British school of classical ballet training founded in 1926 by the Anglo-Irish ballerina and choreographer Ninette de Valois.The school's aim is to train and educate outstanding classical ballet dancers, especially for the Royal Ballet (based at the Royal Opera House in London) and the Birmingham Royal Ballet.
B. Matthew Ball (dancer) Leanne Benjamin. Alexander Bennett (dancer) Deanne Bergsma. Svetlana Beriosova. David Blair (dancer) Federico Bonelli. William Bracewell.