DANCE 188S - The Diaghilev Ballet:1909-1929

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Duke University

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Dance

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The Diaghilev Ballet as a focal point for modernist movements in the arts and a revitalizing force for ballet in the West. Diaghilev's Ballets Russes as a creative forum for seminal figures: choreographers Fokine, Nijinsky, Massine, Nijinska, and Balanchine; composers Stravinsky, Ravel, Satie, and Prokofiev; artists Bakst, Benois, Picasso, Gontcharova, and Roualt. Instructor: Dickinson and Walters

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1.00

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