The famous Ballets Russes took Europe and the U.S. by storm during the early 20th century. It was the brainchild of one man, Sergei Diaghilev, who surprisingly wasn't a talented artist ...

These dancers are redolent of Diaghilev's Ballet Russes and the 1920s, explains Will Farmer. This piece was made by a German firm called Aelteste Volkstedter, and it carries the complex factory ...

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Presented by Peter Ustinov, this episode focuses on Diaghilev’s early life and the first seasons of his legendary ballet company Ballets Russes from 1909 until the outbreak of war in 1914.

Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Ballets Russes Sadlers ... on the enduring influence of Diaghilev and the remarkable collaborative spirit of the Ballets Russes The performances involve ...

"From Serge Diaghilev [the Ballets Russes impresario], whom my great-great ... on the runway for Chanel in 2022 to open their fashion show. In her full equestrian gear designed by the luxury ...

Elizabeth Jane Howard was born in 1923. Her father was a timber merchant and her mother had been a dancer with Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes. She was always known as Jane. Elizabeth Jane Howard as ...