(1) What happens when you combine the technical formality of traditional ballet with the free-flowing movements of modern dance?(2) Dance forms range from classical ballet to free-form club dancing.(3) However, with modern ballet dance comes greater foot support through modern pointe ballet shoes and trained technique.(4) I also danced classical ballet until I was 33 years old, then I gave that up and became a runner.(5) But the two acclaimed performances of classical ballet and contemporary dance I saw were anything but stuffy.(6) This opposition of free dance versus ballet presents a two-dimensional portrait of past representations of femininity.(7) To avoid open conflict during the performance, the ballet group omitted several controversial pieces.(8) A sprightly Cancan performance by a Russian team and the graceful ballet movements of the Vladimir-Natasha duo had the audience spell-bound.(9) Mr B is, of course, the man who propelled classical ballet into the 20th century, and whose centenary has just been celebrated.(10) The classes on Saturdays and Sundays in classical ballet and jazz dance for adults will last for two months.(11) I danced in classical ballet because it was a way for me to learn another technique.(12) Thompson will be only the third official executive director hired by the ballet in almost two decades.(13) I've never been a great one for ballet, and classical ballet , in particular, has pretty much passed me by.(14) The 30 dancers are said to perform athletic, emotional graceful routines, blending modern, ballet and jazz dance to pop music, gospel and jazz.(15) In a technical and physical challenge, the dancers perform Peking opera gestures and movements at the same time as they dance ballet steps.(16) There is an increasingly fine line nowadays between some modern dance and classical ballet .
