Polish National Ballet
Appearance
The Polish National Ballet is a ballet company founded by the Polish government in 2009. In 2015 Krzysztof Pastor is the director of the Polish National Ballet.[1]
History
There was a previous ballet national ballet company in Poland, organized in 1937 by Nijinska in Warsaw.[2]
The Polish National Ballet was established on 29 April 2009 by the Minister of Culture and National Heritage Bogdan Zdrojewski upon a motion from the General Director of the Grand Theatre – National Opera, Waldemar Dąbrowski.
In 2013, the ballet company participated in a worldwide revival and celebration of Igor Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring, performing three versions.[3]
References
- ^ "Conventional Steps in a New Frame". By ROSLYN SULCAS, New York Times, JUNE 26, 2014.
- ^ American Dancer Combined with Dance. American Dancer Magazine Publishing Company. 1940. p. 39.
- ^ "Performing Arts". Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. (1 March 2014). Britannica Book of the Year 2014. Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc. pp. 290–. ISBN 978-1-62513-171-3.
External links
See also
- Ballet de l'Opéra of Lyon _ Opéra_national_de_Lyon