what are the most important elements of ballet how has ballet evolved in america?

What are the most important elements of Ballet

How has Ballet evolved in America?

Emma Johnston7th grade

Lynch 6/17/13

Italian Renaissance

George Balanchine

Pointe Shoes

Language

First Ballet

Marie Taglioni

Costumes

Injury Prevention

Modern Dance

Martha Graham

Conclusion

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Resources (cont.)"George Balanchine." New York City Ballet. 2013. Web. 3 Apr. 2013. <www.nycballet.com>. "History of Ballet." Northeastern University. 2013. Web. 20 May 2013. <http://www.ccs.neu.edu/>. "Pointe Shoes." Gaynor Minden. 2013. Web. 20 May 2013. <dancer.com>. "The Washington School of Ballet." The Washington Ballet. 2002. Web. 30 May 2013. <www.washingtonballet.org>.

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