FAQ About The Influence of Baroque Dance on Modern Performance
How did Baroque dance develop historically?
Baroque dance developed as a form of court entertainment in the 17th and 18th centuries, especially in France under the reign of King Louis XIV. It evolved from earlier Renaissance dance forms and was influenced by the social, cultural, and artistic changes of the time. The French court played a crucial role in formalizing these dances, ultimately laying the groundwork for classical ballet.
