Links
Art
of Ballet is a site that has everything from clipart to explanations of
ballet exercises. Be sure to check out the message board
and
FAQ's! Great site for anyone who
is curious about any aspect of ballet.
Andros on Ballet is a terrific site that is easy to use. It includes all kinds of information on ballet: a historical timeline, biographies on famous dancers, and an overview of the Cecchetti ballet technique.
Gaynor Minden is a dance clothing and pointe shoe company. This is a excellent site that provides an online store of all their leotards, pointe shoes, tights, bags, and warmers. It also has information about feet, fitting, health, and safety. You can even submit questions directly to ballet experts or teachers!
Bibliography
Beales, John. "The History of Ballet." The History. 6 Apr. 2004. The Ballet. 9 Nov 2004 <http://www.the-ballet.com/history.php>.
Beaumont, Cyril W. A Short History of Ballet. London: Wyman & Sons, Ltd., 1933.
Reyna, Ferdinando. A Concise History of Ballet. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1964.
Ryan, June. Ballet History. New York: Roy Publishers, 1960.
Tsiounis, Yiannis. "History of Ballet." Dancing Online, History of Ballet. 9 Mar 1998. Northeastern University. 9 Nov 2004 <http://www.ccs.neu.edu/home/yiannis/dance/history.html>.
Watson, Sonny. "Ballet." Dance History Archives. 2 May 2004. Streetswing.com. 9 Nov 2004 <http://www.streetswing.com/histmain/z3ballet.htm>.