Module #1 Introduction to 20th Century Ballet Overview of the course, significance of 20th century ballet, and key figures
Module #2 The Legacy of Diaghilevs Ballets Russes Impact of Diaghilevs company on 20th century ballet, collaboration with artists and composers
Module #3 The Rise of American Ballet Development of American ballet companies, including Ballet Caravan and American Ballet Theatre
Module #4 Martha Graham and Modern Dance Influence of Martha Grahams modern dance technique on ballet, and its significance in the 20th century
Module #5 The Ballets Russes Revival Rebirth of Diaghilevs company, notable productions and collaborations
Module #6 The Development of Neoclassicism Emergence of neoclassical ballet, key choreographers and their works
Module #7 George Balanchine and the New York City Ballet Balanchines impact on American ballet, development of the New York City Ballet
Module #8 Antony Tudor and the Dramatic Ballet Tudors contributions to dramatic ballet, notable works and their significance
Module #9 Frederick Ashton and the Royal Ballet Ashtons impact on British ballet, development of the Royal Ballet
Module #10 Kenneth MacMillan and the Narrative Ballet MacMillans contributions to narrative ballet, notable works and their significance
Module #11 Ballet in the Soviet Union Development of ballet in the Soviet Union, notable choreographers and companies
Module #12 Maya Plisetskaya and the Soviet Ballet Stars Plisetskayas career and significance, other notable Soviet ballet dancers
Module #13 Rudolf Nureyev and the Male Dancer Nureyevs impact on the role of the male dancer, his career and significance
Module #14 The Impact of Modernism on Ballet Influence of modern art movements on ballet, collaboration with artists and designers
Module #15 Ballet and Music in the 20th Century Collaboration between ballet choreographers and composers, notable scores and their significance
Module #16 The Emergence of Contemporary Ballet Development of contemporary ballet, fusion of ballet with modern and post-modern dance
Module #17 William Forsythe and the deconstruction of Ballet Forsythes impact on the deconstruction of ballet, his choreographic style and significance
Module #18 The Digital Age and Ballet Impact of technology on ballet, digital productions and online platforms
Module #19 Ballet and Society in the 20th Century Ballets relationship with society, cultural and social influences on ballet
Module #20 The Role of the Ballet Company in the 20th Century Evolution of ballet companies, their structures and operations
Module #21 Ballet Criticism and Journalism Development of ballet criticism, notable critics and their influence
Module #22 Ballet Pedagogy and Education Evolution of ballet pedagogy, notable methods and their significance
Module #23 Preserving the 20th Century Ballet Legacy Efforts to preserve and document 20th century ballet, archival initiatives and resources
Module #24 The Future of Ballet in the 21st Century Trends, challenges and opportunities facing ballet in the 21st century
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Ballet in the 20th Century career
