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Links
Agrippina Vaganova (1879-1951)
http://dudinskaya.narod.ru/agrippina_vaganova.htm
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Biographical sketch of this Russian classical ballet dancer and teacher whose methods have become a major force in classical ballet training today.
Andros on Ballet
http://michaelminn.net/andros/index.html
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Articles on ballet history, technique and ballet artists.
Ballet Archive
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - A searchable and cross-referenced database of ballet history. Includes data on ballets, choreographers, dancers, companies, and schools.
Ballet Dictionary - American Ballet Theater
http://www.abt.org/education/dictionary/index.html
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - 170 terms from the book 'Technical Manual and Dictionary of Classical Ballet,' Dover Publications.
Ballet Terms
http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/signet/JHSI/dance.html
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Glossary of terms used in ballet compiled by Francois Hofstede.
Ballet.co
http://www.ballet.co.uk/index.htm
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - News, interviews, features and postings about all things ballet and dance in the UK.
Balletosophy
http://www.angelfire.com/ny5/teen_ballerina/balletosophy.html
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Learn about the health, beauty, strength and performance aspects of ballet.
Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Schedule of events and information about performances.
Choreographers' Biographies
http://www.euronet.nl/users/cadi/Choreographers.html
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Some of the choreographers at the Nederlands Dance Theatre.
CriticalDance
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Articles, reviews, interviews, gallery of photos, monthly e-zine and forum.
Dance Notation Bureau
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Recording dance movement on paper in a system called Labanotation.
History of Ballet
http://www.ccs.neu.edu/home/yiannis/dance/history.html
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - How ballet evolved from the courts of Renaissance Italy to the revival of interest in the 1960s.
New York City Ballet Company
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Located at Lincoln Center, the site contains schedules, ticket sales, repertory, dancers and a ballet trivia game.
Rasta Thomas
http://rastathomas.moonfruit.com/
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Click on any of the dancer's pictures to bring up news, schedule, photos, resume, biography.
Russian Classical Ballet
http://www.aha.ru/~vladmo/index.html
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Devoted to the Russian classical ballet, its history, outstanding choreographers, ballet teachers, ballet dancers, musicians, ballet education, a ballet magazine and photo gallery.
San Francisco Ballet
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Official site of the ballet company with schedule, news, updates, information about the ballet school, FAQs about ballet.
The-ballet.com
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Learn about ballet history, technique, great performances, dancers and preparation needed for a ballet career.
Universal Ballet Academy
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Ballet company with training and resident academic classes in Washington, D.C. Admission by audition. Formerly called Kirov Academy.
USA International Ballet Competition
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - A two-week, Olympic-style competition held every 4 years in Jackson, Mississippi where young dancers vie for gold, silver and bronze medals. Next competition 2006.
Virtual Ballet Theatre
http://www.geocities.com/virtualballettheatre/vbt.html
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - A virtual ballet school and company where members can participate in performances, classes and a forum.