FAQ About The Evolution of Classical Ballet into Modern Interpretations

Classical ballet is a traditional form of ballet that originated in the Italian Renaissance courts. It is characterized by its rigorous technique, graceful movements, precise formations, and specific vocabulary of steps and poses. The form has been developed over centuries, notably in France and Russia, and is known for its strong emphasis on upper body posture, turnout of the legs, and a mix of slow, expressive movements and more energetic, jumping actions.