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Is it true that all ballet dancers are womens?
No its not true at all. There are many famous male ballet dancers.
Who is the best ballet dancer?
one of the best ballet dancers i think is Darcey Bussell but the are many other bnallet dancers that could and may be better than her =}
How many feet do ballet dancers jump?
Usually anywhere from two inches (small leap) to 6 feet (large). The Russian ballet has male dancers who jump 15 feet
How many years do professional ballet dancers dance?
Until they begin to find what they are doing too hard and it becomes dangerous for them to continue. This happens quite early on as ballet takes a lot of hard work and strength which usually only the younger dancers can provide. Also, many ballet dancers get arthritis from using their bodies in a way that it was not designed for. The average age that a ballet dancer will retire is about 25 - 35, depending on the general health and fitness of the dancer. After this however, many dancers go on to teach ballet until the usual age of retirement, 60 - 65.
What is the background of the ballet russe?
Sergei Diaghilev brought many of the best dancers, choreographers and composers together to form the Ballet Russe.
Is it true that all ballet dancers are womens?
No its not true at all. There are many famous male ballet dancers.
Can ballet be performed by men and women?
Yes, there are many male ballet ballet dancers; such a Mikhail Baryshnikov.
Who is the best ballet dancer?
one of the best ballet dancers i think is Darcey Bussell but the are many other bnallet dancers that could and may be better than her =}
How many feet do ballet dancers jump?
Usually anywhere from two inches (small leap) to 6 feet (large). The Russian ballet has male dancers who jump 15 feet
How many years do professional ballet dancers dance?
Until they begin to find what they are doing too hard and it becomes dangerous for them to continue. This happens quite early on as ballet takes a lot of hard work and strength which usually only the younger dancers can provide. Also, many ballet dancers get arthritis from using their bodies in a way that it was not designed for. The average age that a ballet dancer will retire is about 25 - 35, depending on the general health and fitness of the dancer. After this however, many dancers go on to teach ballet until the usual age of retirement, 60 - 65.
What is the background of the ballet russe?
Sergei Diaghilev brought many of the best dancers, choreographers and composers together to form the Ballet Russe.
To old to start ballet?
Absolutely NO person is too old to start ballet, unless you are 50+ and unable to move your body in the different positions. There are many pro dancers that started ballet in middle-collage age. Hope i helped(: <3, Marissa
How many years can you be in ballet?
It really depends, as long as one can enjoy it and not have too many injuries that can affect dancing. An average dancers' career is probably under 20 years. There are not many full time professional ballet dancers over say 35. {e.g. If a dancer started professionally dancing at 18, then one would expect that dancer to be retired by 30+.
Can both males and females perform ballet?
Yes. Though the percentage of males compared to females is much smaller, there are many male ballet dancers. Alternatively, you can read the article attached in the link bellow.
Who is a famous ballet?
Well there are many famous ballet dancers such as Anna Pavlova, Rudolf Nureyv ( not sure on spelling ) Anna Halthaway, Gelsey Kirkland, Darcy Bussel, Evan Lysacek and HEAPS more!
Can you be a 'little' ballet dancer?
If by little you mean short and petite then yes. There are many short dancers out there that are actually really good. If ballet is something you want to do, just really do your best and if you are good it wont matter what size you are.
Is ballet for boys?
Ballet is for boys and girls. There are many famous boy ballerinas, and I know a lot of boys that take ballet.
