From Russia With Love: Costumes for the Ballet Russes 1909-1933
A costume exhibition from the Russian ballet, Ballet Russe: history, photographs, drawings and designs by artists and designers.
Russian Classical Ballet
Its history, outstanding choreographers, ballet teachers, ballet dancers, musicians, ballet education. Includes photographs.
Andros on Ballet
A collection of articles about ballet history and classical ballet technique.
Article: The Vaganova Academy
From foot to foot, The St. Petersburg Press. All about the Vaganova Academy
This Month in Dance History
Calendar of historical events compiled and edited by Richard Finkelstein
Classical Ballet - Past and Present
Pamela Moberg presents her personal view of the history with articles, and book reviews.
The Ballet Russes
Exposition essay by Jenny Gorman and Chris Sippel
The Pointe Shoe Information Exchange
A directory devoted to reasearching antique and vintage pointe shoes.
Dance out of Darkness
An annotated bibliography of dance-related materials held in institutions in Sydney, Australia.
American Ballet Theatre Repertory Archive
Information on hundreds of dances in ABT's repertoire, including dates of premieres, and who danced the lead roles; accessible by choreographer, composer, and name of ballet.
Balanchine Biography
An introduction to the modern master who created the world-renowned New York City Ballet, at the ballet company's website.
Paris Opera Ballet
An introduction to the Paris Opera Ballet, the institution where ballet was born; maintained by a fan, Estelle Souche, it provides links to history and some recent POB data.
Ballet Timeline
A timeline from BalletMet which is really three timelines; places ballet developments in both a cultural and political context from 1453 through 1983.
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
This site for the Jerome Robbins Dance Division of the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts describes the library's collections; some resources are online.
Adolph Bolm
Official site on the Russian dancer (1884-1951) with biography, photographs and chronology of his career.