KnowraClassical balletLinked fromLinked fromThe 36 pages that link to Classical ballet, each with the reason it gives.All 36Broader topic 1Related 5Narrower topic 19Compared with 11Modern danceCompared with: Modern dance’s early innovators rejected or revised its conventions.Romantic balletCompared with: It developed after Romantic ballet and retained some of its technique while shifting toward formal spectacle.Isadora DuncanCompared with: Duncan rejected its rigid technique and pointe shoes in favor of freer, grounded movement.Vaslav NijinskyCompared with: Nijinsky’s angular choreography and grounded movement departed from classical ballet’s usual visual ideals.Postmodern danceCompared with: Postmodern dance rejected ballet’s codified steps and ideal of technical virtuosity.Dance improvisationCompared with: Its codified steps provide a contrast to movement generated without a fixed sequence.Spanish danceCompared with: Spanish theatrical dance borrows from ballet while retaining distinct rhythms and movement vocabularies.Contemporary balletCompared with: Contemporary ballet departs from its conventions while continuing to draw on its technique.Street danceCompared with: Ballet's formalized technique offers a contrast to street styles' varied community lineages.Benjamin MillepiedCompared with: Millepied's contemporary choreography and programming were often discussed against classical repertory.Erotic danceCompared with: Ballet can portray desire, but its defining conventions are not erotic display.