Sentence examples for conservative ballet from inspiring English sources

Captured by a BBC crew recording for a documentary on the making of "Infra," the moment offers a window into Mr. McGregor's invigorating impact on the traditionally conservative ballet company.

But Soviet officials, backed by a conservative ballet establishment, attacked Jakobson for the very kind of grotesquerie that made this solo so expressive as a portrait of the great 18th-century French dancer Auguste Vestris.

Wear conservative ballet flats, top siders, loafers (penny are the best!), dock siders, conservative wedges, and nice sandals, to name a few.

N.Y.C.B.'s repertory, too, has become conservative: old ballets, derivative ballets.

"It's like, 'How dare they use those black tutus for 'Swan Lake'?" Mr. Morris blames "sheltered dancers," "crazy balletomanes" and "traditionally conservative boards and ballet masters".

"The Sleeping Beauty" is the most conservative of great ballets.

Ronald K. Brown, the most acclaimed choreographer now working with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre, was born in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn in 1966.… "The Sleeping Beauty" is the most conservative of great ballets.

I had the feeling this man was irreverent about the conservative nature of the classical ballet world but respectful of each individual artist he worked with.

Ballet is a naturally conservative art that desperately needs new life just now.

Since Stalinist days, the Kirov Ballet has been a conservative, high-church institution.

Classical ballet is traditional and conservative: dancers today use the same positions that were codified in 1760 [13], and often follow choreographies established in the 19th century.