Category
page 1Ballet occupations
ballet dancer
person who practices the art of ballet
corps de ballet
group of dancers who are not soloists
ballet master
person responsible for teaching daily ballet class, for supervising rehearsal and for ensuring technical standards in a ballet company
principal dancer
dancer at the highest rank within a professional dance company
répétiteur
A '''''' (; from the French verb meaning 'to repeat, to go over, to rehearse') is an accompanist, tutor or coach of ballet dancers or opera singers. The feminine form is ''''''.
prima ballerina assoluta
title awarded to the most notable of female ballet dancers

soloist
dancer in a ballet company (above the corps de ballet but below principal dancer); dancers at this level perform the majority of the solo and minor rôles in a ballet