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Please advise the Webmaster at auguste.vestris@free.fr should you come across any sites of interest, or any errors in the list below.
- Sites related to Auguste Bournonville (in English, unless otherwise stated)
http://www.bournonvillefestival.com
The site of the Festival at Copenhagen in 2005, to mark the bicentennial of Auguste Bournonville's birth.
http://www.bournonville.com
Official Bournonville site, set up in 2001.
http://www.bournonville.dk
International Bartholin Seminar at Copenhagen, summer courses in Bournonville and other techniques
Official site of the Royal Theatre, Copenhagen (in English)
http://www.frank-andersen.com
Artistic Director of the Royal Ballet, Copenhagen
http://www.dancer.dk
Thomas Lund, principal of the Royal Theatre, Copenhagen
http://www.makb.dk/kj
Historian and musicologist Knud Arne Juergensen (in Danish)
http://www.volkova.net/forside.php
Vera Volkova (English)
Russian Sites
http://www.russianballet.ru/eng/info.htm
With many essay-length articles. Edited by V. Uralskaya (English and Russian)
http://galinaulanova.com
(English and Russian)
http://www.mariinsky.ru/en
Maryinskii Theatre, Saint Petersburg, (in English)
http://www.vaganova.ru
Official site of the Vaganova School in Saint Petersburg, (in Russian only)
http://www.bolshoi.ru/announces_eng.shtml
Official site of the Bolshoi Theatre, (in English)
http://dudinskaya.narod.ru/text_engl.htm
A site devoted to Professor Natalia Dudinskaya (in English)
http://www.aha.ru/~vladmo/d_txt6.html
Webpage on Charles Didelot, the French ballet master, posted on the site http://www.aha.ru/~vladmo, (in English)
http://users.skynet.be/ballet-lovers
Site of the Flemish historian Marc Haegeman. Fascinating portraits of the great Russian artists
French sites
http://www.opera-de-paris.fr
Official site of the Paris Opera
http://www.parisdance.com
Centre de Danse du Maris, open classes seven days a week 365 days a year
http://www.studioharmonic.fr
Open classes
www.dansomanie.net
(French and English)
American sites
http://www.thewinger.com
THE WINGER was created by US dancers "in an effort to help promote and popularize dance by connecting the audience to the artists in a personal and meaningful way, and opening up conversation within the site. Our hope is that the information shared will educate more people about dance as an artform and as a lifestyle".
http://www.abt.org/library/dictionary
Ballet Dictionary of the American Ballet Theatre (click, and the step will appear, demonstrated by a member of ABT)
http://www.nycballet.com/nycballet/homepage.asp
New York City Ballet home page
http://www.willisballet.com
Willis Ballet home page
http://physics.dickinson.edu/~podance/podance_homepage.html
Kenneth Laws' Physics of Dance
Spain
http://www.zaraempleo.org/reportajes/mariadeavila/entrevista_mavila.html
Webpages on Maria de Avila, the Spanish professor, on the Zaragoza Town Hall website
Enrico Cecchetti
http://www.istd.org/dancestyles/cecchetti/intro.html
Cecchetti Society official site
General Websites
http://www.ballet.co.uk/index.htm
A British-based site, directed by Bruce Marriott.
http://www.balletalert.com
An American-based site
Libraries/Books
http://www.dancebooks.co.uk
Dance Books' own catalogue, including film, is very extensive, and they will search out-of-print and other publishers' items
http://www.nypl.org/research/lpa/lpa.html
Said to be the greatest collection of dance material including film, in the world
http://www.kb.dk
Royal Library Copenhagen, one of the world's major collections of 19th century scientific and other works. Large dance collection
http://www.culture.fr/culture/sedocum/mopera-b.htm
Bibliothèque-musée (library and museum) of the Paris Opera, at Opéra Garnier. Open six days a week from 10 am to 5 pm
Those feet again
http://www.dancer.com/AboutGM.html
Do not laugh. This is the site of the Gaynor Minden pointe shoe, and there is, so to speak, foot for thought here (see the Site's essays on orthopaedics)
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