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Pointe DaningItalian Princess Catherine de Medici married the French Henry the second and introduced ballet de cour to the Court of Fance in the sixteenth century.
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balletBallet is a type of performance dance, that originated in the Italian Renaissance courts of the 15th century.
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Academie Royal de DanseHe founded the Academie Royale de Danse, which would later become the Paris Opera Ballet.
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[Paris Opera Ballet Building](urbanistion.com) It was founded in 1669 by Louis XIV as the Académie d'Opéra and shortly thereafter was placed under the leadership of Jean-Baptiste Lully and renamed the Académie Royale de Musique.
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Tap dance has roots in African American dancing such as the Juba Dance, English Lancashire Clog dancing,and Irish step-dancing. It is believed that tap sancing bagan in the mid-1800s during the rise of minstrel shows.
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One of her first publicly successful film roles came in the 1920 romantic film Love, Honor, and Behave.
