The leading female Ballet dancer in a company is usually named the prima ballerina, or something similar.
The main female ballet dancer is known as the prima ballerina who is the leading woman dancer in a ballet company.
The term "danseur" is a French term meaning "male ballet dancer." Just as "danseuse" is the female equivalent. And the term "ballerina" actually is an Italian phrase for the PRINCIPAL female ballet dancer. But it has since been used by now to label ANY female taking ballet. Still, just as "ballerina" is a female ballet dancer--"ballerino" is the male equivalent in Italian.
A female ballet dancer is called a ballerina. She is a beautiful, graceful, hardworking girl.A dancer, a ballet dancer, a danseuse or a ballerina (an all-purpose compliment for every girl who dances).
Reyanna Daniel
Darcy Bussell
The main female ballet dancer is known as the prima ballerina who is the leading woman dancer in a ballet company.
A female Ballet dancer is called a ballerina. She is a beautiful, graceful, hardworking girl.A dancer, a ballet dancer, a danseuse or a ballerina (an all-purpose compliment for every girl who dances).
The term "danseur" is a French term meaning "male ballet dancer." Just as "danseuse" is the female equivalent. And the term "ballerina" actually is an Italian phrase for the PRINCIPAL female ballet dancer. But it has since been used by now to label ANY female taking ballet. Still, just as "ballerina" is a female ballet dancer--"ballerino" is the male equivalent in Italian.
A female ballet dancer is called a ballerina. She is a beautiful, graceful, hardworking girl.A dancer, a ballet dancer, a danseuse or a ballerina (an all-purpose compliment for every girl who dances).
Lauren Anderson was the first female black Ballet dancer to be a principal of a company
The opposite gender of "danseur" is "danseuse." The term "danseur" refers to a male ballet dancer, while "danseuse" refers to a female ballet dancer.
Reyanna Daniel
Darcy Bussell
You would call a female dancer a "danseuse" and a male dancer a "danseur". At the Paris Opera Ballet the best dancers are called "étoiles", which means stars in French.
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Adeline Pastor is a dancer who was known for her amazing pirouettes. She trained in France and later in Cuba.
Male, no. Female, yes.