In 1837, the great Austrian Ballerina Fanny Elssler made her debut at the Paris Opéra in Aumer's production of La Fille mal gardée.

in 1989 the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation made a documentary about her, Karen Kain, Prima Ballerina.

She plays the role of " Miss Lilly " in the children's animated series Angelina Ballerina ( alongside her daughter, Finty Williams, as the voice of Angelina ) and as Mrs. Calloway in the Disney animated film Home on the Range.

* In 2009, an Angelina Ballerina: The Next Steps episode named " Angelina's Musical Day ", Angelina and her friends do a school play of Peter and the Wolf.

Entirely trained at the Royal Ballet School and dancing her entire professional career with the Royal Ballet, Margot Fonteyn was appointed Prima Ballerina Assoluta of the company in 1979.

Having trained at the Royal Ballet School for several years from 1959 to 1966, Eva Evdokimova would go on to become an international guest ballerina, being recognised as a Prima Ballerina Assoluta following her performances with the Kirov Ballet in the late 1970s.

Another British ballerina, Alicia Markova, was also tutored by Royal Ballet school founder Ninette de Valois, and would go on to be a leading ballerina with the Ballets Russes, the first Prima Ballerina of the Royal Ballet, a founder ballerina with American Ballet Theatre, and co-founder of English National Ballet who now recognise her as the companies Prima Ballerina Assoluta.

Ballerina Diane Agostini ( Jennifer Garner ) is on the phone with her father when a blender shakes off the counter.

After these two intensely graphic autobiographies, she and her husband / co-writer collaborated on one more book -- a children's book called " The Little Ballerina and Her Dancing Horse " in 1993.

The public delightedly applauded the Ballerina and compelled her to repeat this variation as well.

She left Russia in 1919 after the revolution, and subsequently continued her association with the Ballet Russe as a leading Ballerina.

Among her pupils were two prima ballerinas assolute, Dame Alicia Markova ( the first British dancer to hold the rank of Prima Ballerina ) and Dame Margot Fonteyn, and the future founder of Cambridge Ballet Workshop, Mari Bicknell.

In 1894 the Ballerina Mathilde Kschessinskaya was named Prima Ballerina of the Imperial Ballet, second only in rank to Legnani, and although she was eventually named Prima ballerina assoluta it was nevertheless Legnani who proved to be Petipa's greatest muse, as nearly every new ballet he mounted throughout his remaining years with the Imperial Ballet featured her in the principal rôle.

While dancing with the Ballet of the Empire Theatre in London, she was so admired for her classical style in Monte Christo that she was offered the position of Prima Ballerina at the same theatre.

She was Prima Ballerina of the St. Petersburg Imperial Theatres in St. Petersburg from 1850 to 1853, working not only with Perrot but also Joseph Mazilier who staged for her La Jolie Fille de Gand and Vert-Vert especially for her.

Making use of the extensive archives in the Paris Opéra's library, the Ballerina selected her favorite airs from Donizetti's extremely popular score for the opera L ' elisir d ' amore.

In May 1876, the great Italian Ballerina Virginia Zucchi made her debut in Taglioni's production in Berlin.

The celebrated Ballerina triumphed in the role of Lise, revitalizing the work with her expressive portrayal.

* Folk singer Buffy Sainte-Marie recorded a cover version for her 1971 album She Used to Wanna Be a Ballerina.

Petipa staged his definitive revival of Giselle in 1884 for the Ballerina Maria Gorshenkova, but made his final touches to the work for Anna Pavlova's debut in 1903.

During the series, the Krusty the Klown Show is shown to be aimed almost entirely at children and features many characters, including Sideshow Mel, Mr. Teeny, Tina Ballerina and Corporal Punishment.

Ballerina performing a grand jeté during Don Quichotte at the 2010 Prix de Lausanne

From 1893 until 1901 she was Prima Ballerina Assoluta with the Tsar's Imperial Ballet at the Maryinsky Theatre, St. Petersburg.

Ballerina Ruth Sobotka, Kubrick's wife at the time, was the art director for this film, as well as for Kubrick's next, The Killing.

Her first programme for television, Dance Ballerina, Dance, was screened at Christmas 1999 as part of BBC 2's Dance Night, an evening devoted entirely to dance which she co-presented along with the comedian Alexei Sayle.

On 17 November 1828, Aumer presented a completely new version of La Fille mal gardée at the Paris Opéra especially for the Ballerina Pauline Montessu.

Sylvie Guillem as well as Darcey Bussell at The Royal Ballet, London, are considered by some to belong in the league of assolutas and both were, until their retirement from ballet, principal guests artists of the Royal Ballet, which is an honorary title roughly equivalent to the rank of Prima Ballerina.

De Chirico met and married his first wife, the Russian Ballerina Raissa Gurievich in 1925, and together they moved to Paris.

By 1840, Petipa had made his début as a dancer with the famous Comédie Française in Paris, and during his first performance with the troupe he partnered the legendary Ballerina Carlotta Grisi in a benefit performance held for the actress Rachel.

The project began with a demonstration to the committee of the Imperial Ballet ( consisting of Petipa, Lev Ivanov, the former Prima Ballerina Ekaterina Vazem, the former Premier danseur Pavel Gerdt, and the great teacher Christian Johansson ) with Stepanov himself notating Lev Ivanov and Riccardo Drigo's 1893 ballet La Flûte magique, and not long afterward the project was set into motion with a revival of Jules Perrot's ballet Le rêve du peintre.

Petipa's third revival of Le Corsaire was staged especially for the Russian Ballerina Eugeniia Sokolova, given for the first time on.

* Fantasia 2000: Yo-yo Flamingo, The Steadfast Tin Soldier, and the Ballerina.

They'd done a hit called ' Walk Away Renée ', and ' Pretty Ballerina ' was their follow-up that was a semi-hit, and he joined the band right after they had their hits.

In 1986, Richie released Dancing on the Ceiling, his last widely popular album, which produced a run of US and UK hits including " Say You, Say Me " ( U. S. # 1 ), " Dancing on the Ceiling " ( U. S. # 2 ), " Ballerina Girl " ( U. S. # 7 ), and " Se La " ( U. S. # 20 ), Richie's most recent U. S. Pop Top 20 hit.

Debussy's classical piece " Clair De Lune " was served as the intro to the album's closing track Ballerina.

The version of " Clair De Lune " on Crystal Ball just had DeYoung on piano and changed the key from D flat to C as the next track (" Ballerina ") started in C minor.

Both " Sweet Thing " and " Ballerina " were originally scheduled for the session, but the search for a ' closer ' consumed a considerable amount of time.

Occasionally, strong apical dominance is advantageous, as in the " Ballerina " apple trees.

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* Fanny Elssler

Throughout the era of the romantic ballet, the theatre presented performances by notable ballerinas, including Marie Taglioni, Carlotta Grisi, Fanny Elssler, Lucile Grahn, and Fanny Cerrito, performing in the works of Perrot, Taglioni and Saint-Léon.

Although both Fanny Elssler and her sister Thérèse danced travesti roles at the Paris Opera, Thérèse, who was very tall by the standards of the day, danced them more frequently, often partnering Fanny as her leading man.

While in the city he took part in a performances at the Théâtre de l ’ Académie Royale de Musique where he partnered the ballerina Thérèse Elssler, sister of Fanny Elssler.

Fanny Elssler

But passion tormented him to the end, and his infatuation for Fanny Elssler, the celebrated danseuse, forms the subject of some remarkable letters to his friend Rahel, the wife of Varnhagen von Ense ( 1830 – 1831 ).

The first Giselle in Russia had been danced by Fanny Elssler, and so the initial reaction to Grisi's interpretation of the role was not enthusiastic.

Sara Lamb as Lise and Martin Harvey as Colas in the Fanny Elssler Pas de Deux from Sir Frederick Ashton's La Fille mal gardée, London, 2005

Ivor Guest found a violin reduction of the pas de deux that Fanny Elssler had arranged for her performance in the ballet in 1837, tucked away in an old box of music at the Paris Opéra.

This number is now known as The Fanny Elssler pas de deux.

Ashton took this idea to an entirely new level with the Fanny Elssler pas de deux, devising a spectacular Grand adage for Lise, Colas and eight women with eight ribbons.

*** Fanny Elssler ( Franziska " Fanny " Elßler — or Elssler ; 1810 – 1884 )

The fifth great Romantic ballerina of the time, Fanny Elssler, was invited to take part in the gala event but declined to do so ; the young Lucile Grahn accepted without hesitation.