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  1. Philadelphia Ballet | Performances, Programs, and Education

    Philadelphia Ballet is Pennsylvania’s premier organization for acclaimed classical performances, high-caliber dance education, and community programming.

  2. Ballet - Wikipedia

    Ballet (French: [balɛ]) is a type of performance dance that originated during the Italian Renaissance in the fifteenth century and later developed into a concert dance form in France and Russia. It has …

  3. Ballet | History, Dancers, Choreographers, Companies, & Facts

    Nov 8, 2025 · Ballet, theatrical dance in which a formal academic dance technique—the danse d’ecole—is combined with other artistic elements such as music, costume, and stage scenery. The …

  4. Home | New York City Ballet

    New York City Ballet’s 2026 Annual Luncheon program will celebrate Principal Dancer, Megan Fairchild, as she prepares to retire from her 25-year career with the Company and embark on a new chapter. …

  5. Ballet Basics: A Quick Guide to Understanding Ballet - The Kennedy …

    Learn the basics of Ballet, a type of performance dance that originated during the Italian Renaissance in the fifteenth century, developed into a concert dance form in France and Russia, and has since …

  6. History of Ballet - The Ballet World - Official Website

    Ballet, which originated in the 15th-century Italian Renaissance courts, has evolved from a basic form of entertainment to a highly refined art form that captivates audiences all over the world.

  7. A Brief History of Ballet - Illustrated by Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre

    Get a brief history of ballet from its origins in the 15th-century Italian renaissance courts to what it looks like in the 21st century.

  8. Types of Ballet Overview - Art de Ballet

    Apr 22, 2025 · Ballet comes in many styles, each with unique techniques and history. Are you curious about ballet history, the various types of Ballet, and the major styles? This article explains the main …

  9. Ballet - New World Encyclopedia

    Ballet is a highly stylized dance form that developed into a popular courtly entertainment during the Italian Renaissance, a serious dramatic art in seventeenth century France, and a world-renowned …

  10. How Jenelle Manzi, a ‘Nutcracker’ Ballerina ... - The New York Times

    1 day ago · Jenelle Manzi started a nutrition company while performing with New York City Ballet. Now she’s doing her makeup in cabs and taking Zoom meetings as she sews pointe shoes.