Ballets
Ballet History
Step Definitions
Ballet Dancers
Ballet Methods
100

A ballet often gender swaps two of the soloists 

What is Cinderella?

100

The country ballet originated in

What is Italy?

100

A traveling step 'linked together'

What is Chaîné? 

100

Argentine dancer who is a principle at The Royal Ballet

Who is Marianela Nũnez?

100

The most famous Russian method

What is the Vaganova method?

200

First performed at the Mariinsky theatre on December 6th 1892

What is the Nutcracker?
200

This ballet was first performed on June 28, 1841 at the Paris Opera

What is Giselle?

200

A tossing action...

What is Ballotté?

200

Credited for creating the modern pointe shoe.

Who is Anna Pavlova?

200

A slower method focused on detail

What is RAD?

300

Balanchine's first full length original ballet 

What is 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'?

300

This royal brought ballet to the french courts

Who is Catherine de Medici? 

300

A movement meaning to be knocked away or upset

What is Renversé?

300

Became a NYCB company member at 16

Who is Tiler Peck?

300

Considered the American method

What is the Balanchine method?

400

The most performed ballet in the world

What is Swan Lake?

400

The oldest professional ballet company in the united state

What is the San Fransisco Ballet?

400

A movement meaning 'falling away'

What is Failli?

400

Defected from the USSR in 1974 during a tour stop on Toronto

Who is Mikhail Baryshnikov?

400

Possibly the more scientific ballet method...

What is the Checchetti method?

500

The most famous ballet with composition by Chopin

What is Les Sylphides?

500

The year the first ballet academy opened 

What is 1661?

500

A step that imitates an 'arrow'

What is temps de flèche?

500

The youngest ever Étoile at the Paris Opera Ballet

Who is Sylvie Guillem?

500

Natural grace, dramatic impact, harmony between body and movement. 

What is the bournonville method?