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On this day, the school opened in St. Petersberg Russia
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Marie Taglioni was born
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Carlotta Grisi was born.
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La Sylphide premiered with Marie Taglioni as the lead role.
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After just 2 years after the premiere of La Sylphide of ballet, Marie Taglioni retired.
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Many years after her dancing days, Marie Taglioni passes away.
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At the age of 80, Carlotta Grisi passes away.
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Les Sylphides by Michel Fokine is first performed
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Serge Diaghilev brings his company to Paris and they tour Europe for the next 20 years.
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Pertrouchka by Michel Fokine is seen by an audience for the very fist time.
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Ballet Russe became known as Diaghilev's Ballet Russe as it was renamed for the very first time.
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Les Apres-,midi-d'un faune by Vaslav Nijinsky hits the stage for the first time.
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Just one year after Nijinsky's last hit, la Sacre du Printemps is premiered
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Serge Diaghilev passes away leaving his company without work after only 20 years.
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George Balanchine emigrated into America from Russia after a history with the Ballet Russe
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Ballet Russe had its most popular performance which greatly helped the company.
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Serenade by George Balanchine is premiered and is still a very popular ballet today.
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Sol Hurock cuts ties with Original Ballet Russe because Wasily de Basil was too difficult to work with.
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The Four Temperaments by George Balanchine hits the stage for the first time.
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After many struggles and successes the Original Ballet Russes is finally over.
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Agon by George Balanchine is seen by and audience for the first time.
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ABT and NYCB tour America not long after they both opened in New York.
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The Ballet Russe company comes together just four months before their first premiere
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Leonide Massine was considered the greatest choreographer in the world.
