Ballet History (Part 1) : key moments, people & performances

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I don't see the Pointe

Kat Johnston & Hermione Dowling

17 episodes

5 days ago

Don't see the point of ballet? We want to change your mind. 'I don't see the Pointe' is a podcast which aims to make ballet accessible and understandable. This is your guide to understanding the ballet world. If you've never seen any ballet before at all, or if you're a life-long fan, we're here to help you 'see the pointe' of ballet. Hosted by Kat Johnston and Hermione Dowling, this podcast gives audiences all the information they need to watch ballet, from where to watch it, what to know, and how to enjoy it on a budget. Follow us on Instagram @seethepointe1 and TikTok @seethepointe

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Ballet History (Part 1) : key moments, people & performances

I don't see the Pointe

1 hour 2 minutes 7 seconds

1 year ago

Ballet History (Part 1) : key moments, people & performances

This week Hermione & Kat are starting a multipart overview of ballet history with a general history. From Italian courtly ballet, ghostly Romantics, the elusive Ballet Russes and riot causing performances, to ballet defections from the USSR, Sylvie Guillem's world changing hypermobility and the French terms, everything is covered.

Stay tuned for more to come in our history of the art of ballet.