History of Ballet

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Across
  1. 2. famous Russian composer and pianist
  2. 8. Nijinsky's most famous ballet was The ______ of a Faun
  3. 10. Nijinsky danced with an emphasis on _____ to make movements appear fluid
  4. 11. T/F ballet is beginning to break away from gender stereotypes
  5. 12. Today, dance companies aim for this
  6. 13. a highly sexual being in Greek and Roman mythology
  7. 15. _____ was in Dr. Gregory's office last week
Down
  1. 1. Ida Rubinstein was described as a _____ princess
  2. 3. where ballet was eventually "refined"
  3. 4. name of young or baby swan
  4. 5. in the Romantic Era, ____ themes involving the supernatural became popular
  5. 6. in the "paradise gallery" audiences sat in _____ benches
  6. 7. Ballet originated in the Italian ______ courts
  7. 9. Sarah's favorite color
  8. 14. The first ballet academy opened here in 1661
  9. 16. Edgar _____ has created around 1,500 pieces of art of ballet dancers