Soloist (ballet)

Soloist (ballet)

In ballet, a soloist is a dancer in a ballet company above the corps de ballet but below principal dancer.

References

* Concise Oxford Dictionary of Ballet by Horst Koegler, ISBN 978-0193113305

External links

* [http://www.mariinsky.ru/en/ballet/soloist Marinsky Ballet]


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