“BALLET” на русском языке

Thompson will be only the third official executive director hired by the ballet in almost two decades.

The classes on Saturdays and Sundays in classical ballet and jazz dance for adults will last for two months.

Mr B is, of course, the man who propelled classical ballet into the 20th century, and whose centenary has just been celebrated.

The 30 dancers are said to perform athletic, emotional graceful routines, blending modern, ballet and jazz dance to pop music, gospel and jazz.

To avoid open conflict during the performance, the ballet group omitted several controversial pieces.