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Yes, ballet is still practiced today.
Ballet was originated many years ago. Most of the steps in ballet today are said in french, so I would say that ballet is french.
Yes, this season alone Les Patineurs is in the rep of The Sarasota Ballet and the Houston Ballet.
Ballet first orginated in Italy around the 18th century but it was nothing like what we know as ballet today. the ladies wore big gowns and the shoes had heels on them :)
Enrico Cecchetti and his wife opened a ballet school in London in 1918. This helped establish Ballet in Britain. Dame Marie Rambert a former student of the Cecchetti founded the Ballet Club, the UK's first ballet troop that still exist today.