At the beginning of the 20th century, foreign ballet companies performed in China, but the scale was limited. Since then, Russian overseas Chinese have set up amateur private ballet schools in China, which have a great influence in Shanghai, Tianjin, Harbin and other places-it has a positive effect on China's ballet enlightenment education.

The real rise and development of ballet in China was also after the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC), which is closely related to the basic policy of China government to actively absorb and support all outstanding cultures and arts of world significance.

Ballet art was conceived in Italy and was born in the court of Louis XIV of France in the late17th century.18th century was becoming more and more perfect in France, and19th century entered the most prosperous era in Russia. In the long historical growth process of nearly 400 years, ballet has a great influence and spread widely, and has become an art form that all countries in the world are fully growing.

Extended data:

Character; function

1, protagonist: The protagonist is the core of the story. Dancers need to have skills and physical strength above a certain level, and the most important thing is to have superb dance literacy and personality in order to interpret the roles in the play.

Classical ballet duet is the focus of the whole ballet, and most of them are played by male and female protagonists. The structural order of the classical ballet duet is adagio of the hero and heroine, followed by solo of the hero, solo of the heroine, and finally the final epilogue (Allegro of the two). The artistic accomplishment and skill level of the protagonist will be presented in the duet.

2. Solo: A person who has the leading role skills and can perform alone or with three or four people.

3. Group dancers: Although the dance steps of group dancers are simple, the complex picture changes and the whole atmosphere is more important. Every group of dancers is important. As long as one person is out of tune, the overall situation will be affected.

Baidu encyclopedia-ballet