What Does a Ballet Master Do?

Ballet (Italian: balletto; French, English: ballet) is a European classical dance that was conceived during the Italian Renaissance. It became popular in France in the second half of the seventeenth century and gradually became professional. It swept the world in constant innovation. .

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1. A form of stage dance, that is, Europe

Classical ballet has its specific structure and form, and can be fully presented to the audience through the close cooperation of professional directors, such as artistic directors, choreographers, dancers, lighting and sound, costumes, and scenery.

If you have a basic understanding of the types on the ballet stage, you will have great fun and resonance when watching ballet performances. Ballet performances consist of three main roles:

1. Protagonist: The protagonist is the core character of the story. The dancer needs a certain level of skills and physical strength. The most important thing is to have a high level of dance literacy and character in order to interpret the characters in the play. Classical ballet duo is the focus of the entire dance drama, most of which are played by male and female protagonists. The structure of the classical ballet double dance is the slow protagonist of the male and female protagonist, then the male protagonist solo, the female protagonist solo, and finally the finale coda. Attainment and skill level will be presented in the duo.

Standing on toes

All ballet opening and closing movements use one of these five positions. These poses were created in the 18th century to achieve balance and make the feet beautiful.

The traditional classical ballet technique is based on the aesthetics of opening, stretching and stretching. It includes: 5 basic positions of the feet, 3 basic dance positions: such as arabesque, altitude and ecarte; leg skills: various

Dancers wear specially-designed costumes. For them, the practice clothes are more than just beautiful. Each of them is very practical. The most basic requirement is to have the role of protection and shaping.

Tight dresses and tight white tights are the most basic practice clothes for dancers in the practice room. Tight dresses are used to protect body shape, and general ballet practice clothes are connected. The combination of cotton and Lycra will at the same time maintain the comfort of wearing and sufficient elasticity.

Hair styles are also part of dance costumes. Ballet dancing ladies like to keep their hair behind their heads because ponytails and other hairstyles can affect practice and performance, and it can become a burden if they are not included.

Appreciating ballet, there are two general ideas. One is traditional and the other is modern. The method of appreciation is generally consistent with the object of appreciation

1, Moscow International Ballet Competition (Moscow International Ballet Competition), started in 1969, is one of the most authoritative international ballet contests, attracting contestants from all over the world. Many ballet masters have gone global through the Moscow International Ballet Competition. The competition is divided into two age groups: the juvenile group and the adult group. Each group is divided into solo and duo competitions. The competition is held every four years in Moscow, the Russian capital.

2. Varna International Ballet Competition started in 1964. It is the oldest and most widely recognized ballet competition in the world. The competition imitated the Olympic model and set up gold, silver and bronze medals for men and women in various competitions. Many famous dancers in the ballet industry have been the gold medalists of the competition, such as Barisinnikov, Xiao Fei Ji Lian, etc., which were initially recognized internationally from here. The competition is held every two years in Varna.

3. The Paris International Ballet Competition, founded in 1984, is a competition with both modern and classical dance. Chinese players have gained a lot in this event. Wang Qifeng, Wang Caijun and many other players won prizes in classical dance competitions; Qiao Yang and Qin Liming won prizes in modern dance competitions. In the Paris International Dance Competition in 2000, Wu Zhenyan won the gold medal in the women's modern dance competition. Ji Pingping and Fu Yan won the gold and silver medals in the adult group of the classical ballet competition respectively. Fang Zhongjing also won the Nuriyev Foundation with the highest prize in the juvenile group. prize.

4. The Jackson International Ballet Competition was founded in 1976 and is held every four years. It is one of the most important ballet competitions in the world.

5. The International Ballet Competition in Lausanne, Switzerland is an international competition for young ballet dancers organized by the "Dance Arts Foundation" based in Lausanne, Switzerland. A traditional ballet competition for ballet students aged 15-18 is held at the beginning of each year.

6. Nagoya International Ballet Competition in Japan. The Nagoya International Ballet and Modern Dance Competition in Japan started in 1993 and has been held for 5 sessions. But in just over ten years, it has attracted many outstanding contestants and is therefore world-renowned.

7.Shanghai International Ballet Competition

Polina Semionova, Chief of the German National Ballet

Ballet Princess from China to the WorldTan Yuanyuan

Wang Yuanyuan, the leading figure in Chinese ballet choreography

Anastasia Volochkova, beautiful Russian ballet artist

Xander Parish, English dancer of Mariinsky

Svetlana Zakharova, God's Gift to Ballet

Ruyu Zhao, Chinese Ballet Giant

Hu Rongrong, Shanghai Ballet Master

Zhu Yan, Chief Ballet Queen of China and China ^[7]