Classical ballet

Classical ballet is a dance to classical music. The proper dress is tights and leotard, with an optional skirt. The dancer wears soft technique shoes until their bones are strong enough and they have trained for long enough to wear pointe shoes.

Related Topics:
Dance - Classical music - Dress - Soft technique shoes - Pointe shoes

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TheFreeDictionary.com defines classical ballet as "a style of ballet based on precise conventional steps performed with graceful and flowing movements."

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Classical ballet is based on the steps, positions and body carriage that originated before the 20th century. Classical ballets are dance performances that were choreographed before the 20th century

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