CONTEMPORARY ABSTRACT SOLOS IN TANDEM ON STAGE

photograph is of Olga Smirnova + Semion Chudin. Orgullosamente mexicana. 1992.

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The Royal Danish Ballet, 2012 Photo by Lars Just

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'giselle - natalia makarova + mikhail baryshnikov' in max waldman on dance: photographs (1988)

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Raphael Soyer (American, 1899-1987)

Two Dancers

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Paris Opera Ballet Academy

(Photographer(s) unknown)

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❄️snow scene from above❄️

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Rudolf Nureyev and Sylvie Guillem in Nureyev's production of Swan Lake

ph. Gilles Tapie

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Sylvie Guillem backstage during Swan Lake, 1986

ph. Gilles Tapie

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Dancers of the Paris Opera Ballet in Giselle

ph. Yonathan Kellerman

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sketch

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Clara Mousseigne as Aurora in Nureyev's production of The Sleeping Beauty

ph. Maria Helena Buckley

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A very pleasing poster design from 1974 and the slightly unexpected hand of Edward Gorey.

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Francesca Hayward and Matthew Ball in Like Water for Chocolate (Royal Ballet 2022)

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Paris Opera ballet

Play rehearsal

photo: Ann Ray

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Sarah Ricard Orza in Kyle Davis’ A Dark and Lonely Space | Pacific Northwest Ballet

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French ballet dancer Catherine Verneuil, 1963 | Robert Doisneau

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Mathieu Ganio as Armand Duval in The Lady with the Camellias

© Picture by Svetlana Loboff / ONP