If your idea of ballet is a flurry of tutus and toeshoes, a new exhibition at the National Gallery of Art in Washington will expand your vision. "Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes" shows the ...

"The Ballets Russes created an intense, erotically charged kind of ballet," notes Rand, "and they took on subject matter that was very deep--from Biblical sources, Greek mythology, primal ...

“Ballets Russes” is much more than a specialty item for dance aficionados. Breathlessly canvassing the six-decade history of the various companies that danced under the Ballet Russe ...

Everything goes back to Gabrielle Chanel and the U.K. still has this special place for the house,” said Elizabeth Anglès ...

the Russian ballet impresario Sergei Diaghilev says, “I invented the 20th century.” He’s not far off. Diaghilev’s Paris-based Ballets Russes was central to the evolution of concert dance ...

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Skidmore College musicians and dancers commemorate Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, the famous traveling Russian ballet company of the early 20th century, with a program of classic works from ...

Les Ballets Russes, an itinerant ballet company established in Paris that was active between 1909 and 1929 also fits the label. Two exhibitions, “Crafting the Ballets Russes: The Robert Owen ...

A scene from The Rite, choreographed by Lincoln Jones. Photo: Anastasia Petukova. The ruckus of the Ballet Russes’ premiere was a result of Stravinsky’s daring score exacerbated by the arguably even ...

Receding and Reemerging” presents six short – and original – ballets through an Asian American lens, including “Spectre de la ...

When I ask about Chanel’s support, he reminds me that the link goes back to ENB’s co-founder Alicia Markova, who danced with the Ballet Russes and met Coco Chanel when she was designing ...