Ballet

Morgan Lacey (she/her) I can't afford ballet anymore, so I guess I'm just your average retired dancer.

[gorbigorbi]

Eleonora Burzio

[passioneperladanza]

Oksana Maslova and Ian Hussey in Balanchine’s Rubies. Pennsylvania Ballet

📷 Arian Molina Soca

[passioneperladanza]

Anastasia Limenko

📷 Svetlana Avvakum

[galina-ulanova]

Igone de Jongh and Artur Shesterikov in The Second Detail (Dutch National Ballet)

[queriidoninguem]

[pointetillyoudrop]

What kind of sorcery is this

[the-perks-of-being-a-bunhead]

wait WHAT?!?!?!

[apoidea-mins]

wtf am i doing with my life

[xoxoballetgurl-blog]

you guys aren’t even asking the important question

how do you get out of that

[danceistolivetoliveistodance]

I feel like there is an unspoken rule of ballet not to do crazy acrobatic shit. This just broke that rule.

[balletpointes]

[mamachonnes]

[galina-ulanova]

Svetlana Zakharova as Kitri in Don Quixote (Bolshoi Ballet)

[balletroyale]

[galina-ulanova]

Margot Fonteyn as Cinderella in Cinderella (Sadler’s Wells Ballet)

[passioneperladanza]

Polina Semionova and Friedemann Vogel in Romeo and Juliet

Photo: © Bettina Stoess

[melmothblog]

State (graduation) classical dance exam at Vaganova Ballet Academy.

[1122deactivated2211]

The Land of the Snow. Nutcracker, San Francisco, 1987.

[ma-petite-ballerina]

[pirouetteforlife]

[passioneperladanza]

Daria Khokhlova in The Sleeping Beauty.

[balletroyale]