Ballet [ Dance, Music & Songs ]
… was slowly seeded and grown with the arrival of French dancers whose training and performance careers arose from the Paris Opera, established by Louis XIV in 1669 as the Académie d'Opéra. 1 British audiences showed distaste for the … it was renamed the Académie Royale de Musique when Jean-Baptist Lully became its Director. Today it is known as the Paris Opera Ballet. 2 . John Weaver inspired several generations of dancers and choreographers including Gasparro … into fringes of British high society. John Ebers, manager of the King’s Theatre and opera lover, sought to re-create the Paris Opera’s famous and fascinating ‘Foyer De La Danse’, a place men could visit to observe female dancers warming up …
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