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Margot Fonteyn

Margot Fonteyn was a British prima ballerina whose unparalleled artistry and technical mastery cemented her legacy as on...

Inspiration Classical Performance Dance

9.55 Brilliant

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Swan Lake

Tchaikovsky's score gives Swan Lake its musical identity, while the influential classical staging draws on choreography...

Classical Narrative 19TH Century Full Length

9.50 Brilliant

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Maria Tallchief

As America's first major prima ballerina, Maria Tallchief broke barriers and brought Native American heritage to the for...

Inspiration Performance Dance Prima Ballerina

9.42 Excellent

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The Rite of Spring

First performed in 1913, The Rite of Spring brought together Igor Stravinsky's music and Vaslav Nijinsky's choreography...

Avant Garde 20TH Century One Act Stravinsky

9.30 Excellent

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The Green Table (Jooss)

Kurt Jooss created The Green Table in 1932 as an anti-war ballet with music by Fritz Cohen. Its expressionist staging op...

Expressionist Anti War Tanztheater Jooss

9.30 Excellent

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The Sleeping Beauty

With music by Tchaikovsky and original choreography by Marius Petipa, The Sleeping Beauty is a full-length classical bal...

Classical Narrative 19TH Century Full Length

9.20 Excellent

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Prodigal Son (Balanchine)

George Balanchine's Prodigal Son sets the biblical parable of a wayward son to music by Sergei Prokofiev. Created for th...

Dramatic Biblical Balanchine Ballets Russes

9.20 Excellent

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L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato (Mark Morris)

Mark Morris’s *L’Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato* is a large-scale modern ballet choreographed to music by Handel....

Modern American Large Scale Handel

9.20 Excellent

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Esplanade (Paul Taylor)

Paul Taylor’s Esplanade is a significant modern ballet exploring human connection through movement. The work utilizes st...

Modern American 20TH Century Bach

9.00 Excellent

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Aureole (Paul Taylor)

Paul Taylor's *Aureole* is a modern ballet notable for its stark exploration of grief and societal response. The choreog...

Modern American Lyrical Paul Taylor

8.70 Great

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Cry (Ailey)

“Cry” (Ailey) is a seminal 1986 ballet solo choreographed by Alvin Ailey. The work powerfully conveys profound grief and...

Modern African American Solo Female

8.50 Great

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Rodeo (Agnes de Mille)

Agnes de Mille’s *Rodeo* is a groundbreaking ballet created in 1948. It presents a stylized depiction of American cowboy...

Character American Western De Mille

8.30 Great

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Fall River Legend (Agnes de Mille)

*Fall River Legend*, choreographed by George Balanchine, is a ballet recounting the tragic death of Agnes de Milly. The...

Narrative American Dramatic Gould

8.00 Great

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N.Y. Export: Opus Jazz (Robbins)

Opus Jazz, created by Andrea Horta Robbins, presents a unique ballet interpretation of Louis Armstrong's life. This Amer...

American 20TH Century Jazz Nycb

8.00 Great

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Summerspace (Merce Cunningham)

Merce Cunningham’s Summerspace is a seminal work of modern ballet created in 1959. The piece dramatically challenged est...

Modern American 1950S Cunningham

8.00 Great

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The River (Ailey)

Mark Morris’s *The River* (Ailey) is a large-scale ballet set to music by Philip Glass and Steve Reich, depicting the 19...

Modern 20TH Century Lyrical Ailey

7.80 Good

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Speaking in Tongues (Paul Taylor)

“Speaking in Tongues,” choreographed by Paul Taylor, is a complex and intensely physical work exploring themes of commun...

Modern American 20TH Century Dramatic

7.80 Good

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San Francisco Ballet

San Francisco Ballet is renowned for its commitment to contemporary dance and its diverse repertoire. The company active...

Classical Professional Diversity American

7.66 Good

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Boston Ballet

Boston Ballet is a leading American ballet company known for its strong classical foundation and growing commitment to c...

Training Classical Professional American

7.39 Good

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Pacific Northwest Ballet

Pacific Northwest Ballet (PNB) is a leading American ballet company known for its commitment to contemporary dance and i...

Training Classical Modern Professional

7.26 Good