Sentence examples for ballet performed from inspiring English sources

There were celebratory performances all over the world of various versions of "Rite" — at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, the Maryinsky Ballet performed Millicent Hodson and Kenneth Archer's reconstructed version of Nijinsky's ballet alongside a new version by the German choreographer Sasha Waltz.

An underwater ballet, performed in a corporation swimming pool, or two elegant ladies wearing cerise onions for ball gowns.

One looks forward to the full work, not seen here since the Joffrey Ballet performed it in the 1980's.

Film PELHAM The Picture House "Swan Lake," screening of the ballet performed by the Royal Ballet of London.

By Janet Flanner The New Yorker, May 2 , 1953P. 56 Review of "Le Loup," a ballet performed by the Roland Petit troupe.

Both works by George Balanchine that the New York City Ballet performed on Sunday afternoon journeyed choreographically from contemplation into celebration.

At the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, D.C., Moscow's Bolshoi Ballet appeared in a weeklong run of the Soviet classic Spartacus, and a number of smaller-scale groups (HB, JB, PNB, Aspen Santa Fe Ballet, Ballet Arizona, Ballet Memphis, North Carolina Dance Theatre, the Suzanne Farrell Ballet, and Tulsa Ballet) performed under the banner "Ballet Across America".

Sofiane Sylve, who danced for several seasons at New York City Ballet, performed two of Tuesday's ballets (as the Dark Angel in "Serenade" and in Aria I of "Stravinsky Violin Concerto"): in her cool purposefulness, unfussy sophistication and sweep, you can see why some New York dancegoers still miss her.

Fittingly, eight students from the School of American Ballet performed "2 & 3 Part Inventions"; in 1994, Robbins created the ballet for an earlier generation of dancers from the school.

But a few years ago, the debate heated up again when City Ballet performed a program entitled "21st Century Choreographers," featuring work by a handful of young modern ballet dance-makers, every single one of them a white man.

The Royal Ballet performed "The Dream" in Washington in 1994, but New Yorkers saw it more regularly with the Joffrey Ballet in the 1970's and 1980's.