Ballet and Ballet School – The ballet ensemble was founded in 1948. Related to other ballet ensembles in Europe, the basic part of the ballet repertoire and its choreographic formulation were tied to the Russian ballet school. They were adapted to the opportunities of young but talented beginners: N. Penushlish, M. Janeva, E. Djitsova, J. Popovska, K. Lashkov etc. Already in 1960, Macedonian ballet noted exceptional progress. In a very short period, an ensemble capable of performances of very serious repertoire. During this period, works with different content and stylistic physiognomy were performed: Musically grounded on the national (including the Macedonian) melos. They are also presented more educated with the then tendencies in ballet art around the world. The next generations of Macedonian ballet artists deepened the results of the founders, striving for the modern ballet expression. The differences between the classical and contemporary ballet, which contributed to the modern game to develop in more directions and through greater stylish wealth. In the ninth decade, various styles and directions were crossed, and the application of the academized classic ballet was avoided. At the beginning of the ⅹⅺ century, Macedonian ballet artists, with its sculpture of a baldoin and Flanders scene from Ballet performance (Skopje)
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