Dance: History of Ballet

Subject: Dance
Level: GCSE / BTEC ballet unit/ A Level

In this resource you will find 7 detailed theory lessons (based on 2 hour lessons):

1. French courts (Paris 1582 – 1641)
   2)18th Century developments including, Carlo Blasis, Jean-Georges Noverre
2. 19th Century Developments - Romantic era
3. 1855 - 1817 - Imperial Russia
4. Diaghilev’s Ballet Russe
5. Ballet in Britain
6. Britain vs America
7. Two resources mentioned in PPT: Article on British vs American style and methods of training