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• Ballet shoes — Ballet shoes, or ballet slippers, are lightweight shoes designed specifically for ballet dancing. They are made from soft leather, canvas, or satin, and have flexible, thin soles. Ballet shoes are typically available in pink, black, gray, or… …   Wikipedia

• Ballet flat — store for ballet flats Ballet flats or Dolly shoes are derived from a woman s soft ballet slipper, with a very thin heel or the appearance of no heel at all. The style sometimes features a ribbon like binding around the low tops of the slipper… …   Wikipedia

• Ballet — This article is about the dance form. For other uses, see Ballet (disambiguation). Painting of ballet dancers by Edgar Degas, 1872 …   Wikipedia

• History of ballet — Ballet is a formalised form of dance with its origins in the Italian Renaissance court of the 15th century, further developed in France and Russia as a concert dance form, and more recently in the United States. It is best known in the form of… …   Wikipedia

• Ballet boot — The ballet boot is a contemporary style of fetish footwear that merges (the look of) the pointe shoe with the ultimate high heel. The idea (along with the illusion) is to force the wearer s feet almost en pointe , like those of a ballerina, with… …   Wikipedia

• Houston Ballet's Ben Stevenson Academy — Houston Ballet’s Ben Stevenson Academy provides ballet training for over three hundred students. More than half of the professional company s dancers have come from the ranks of the academy. The academy is housed in the home of the Houston Ballet …   Wikipedia

• List of Disney's Fantasia characters — The following are fictional characters from Disney s 1940 film Fantasia and its 1999 sequel Fantasia 2000. Characters in this list are sorted by the film and segment in which they appear. The names of some characters including the original ones… …   Wikipedia

• Shoe — This article is about footwear. For other uses, see Shoe (disambiguation). Various shoes for sale in Quarry Bay …   Wikipedia

• Fashions — ▪ 2009       The faltering global economy determined the direction of fashion during 2008. Initially, the euro s significant appreciation against the dollar proved a boon to style conscious travelers who, visiting the U.S. from abroad as the year …   Universalium

• La Bayadère — ( The Temple Dancer ) (RussianБаядерка Bayaderka ) is a ballet, originally staged in four acts and seven scenes, choreographed by the balletmaster Marius Petipa to the music of Ludwig Minkus. It was first performed by the Imperial Ballet at the… …   Wikipedia

• Character dancers — play an important part in classical ballet. Before the nineteenth century, rôles such as peasants and sailors were considered character dancers and often were part of Commedia dell arte. Since the early part of the nineteenth century the word… …   Wikipedia