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[beautyballet]

[enchanted-keys]

Marianela Nunez as Aurora in The Sleeping Beauty (Royal Ballet 2016)

[dance-world]

Emiel Vandenberghe

[thedancerwithtattoos]

[enchanted-keys]

Vadim Muntagirov performing Siegfried’s variation (Teatro dell’Opera di Roma 2022)

[dance-world]

Iván Sánchez Fernandez -  Moravské divadlo Olomouc and Víctor Ullate Ballet - photo by Peter Remeník

[scholarlyhobbit]

It’s too damn hot for the end of May here in DC (low 90s! already!), so have some cooling Nutcracker thoughts. Pacific Northwest Ballet soloist Lindsi Dec as Peacock in PNB’s Stowell/Sendak Nutcracker. . . . 🏷️ #ballet #ballerina #nutcracker #nutcrackerballet #pacificnorthwestballet #pnb #lindsidec #peacock #arabian #coffee #pointe #pointeshoes #balletlife #dancelife #instaballet #instadance #worldwideballet #balletworld #loveballet #balletlovers #balletinspiration #balletaddiction #ballerinaseveryday #beautiful #balletphotography #dancephotography #balletdancer #balletpost #балет #балерины https://www.instagram.com/p/CePaG1Ds6JF/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

[crescentmoons-and-stardust]

Tropes and Archetypes: Creepy Ballet

I felt it. Perfect. It was perfect.

[mandypierce]

[lonelywoodland]

photo by Victoria Carlson

[12yg]

https://www.instagram.com/p/Bk41TV4Hoxp/

[kameliendame]

Dorothée Gilbert as Raymonda in Nureyev’s production of Raymonda

ph. Svetlana Loboff

[kameliendame]

Dorothée Gilbert, Sae Eun Park and Hannah O’Neill in Nureyev’s production of Raymonda

ph. Svetlana Loboff

[gorbigorbi]

Oksana Skorik (Mariinsky Ballet, Мариинский Театр) as Nikiya, “La Bayadère” for Beatrice Magazine (in russian)

Photos © Ira Yakovleva

[wwaahh]

[vaninnavaninni]

Sir John Lavery, Anna Pavlova as The dying Swan, 1912.

[idotravel]