Who founded the Philippine ballet Theater in 1987?
The new company’s founders were National Artist Leonor Orosa Goquinco, Felicitas Radaic, Julie Borromeo, Eddie Elejar, Maria Luisa “Inday” Gaston Manosa, Sony Lopez-Gonzales, Vella Damian, Basilio Willaruz, Gener Caringal, Tony Fabella, and Eric V. Cruz.
Who created the first ballet company?
In the late 17th century Louis XIV founded the Académie Royale de Musique (the Paris Opera) within which emerged the first professional theatrical ballet company, the Paris Opera Ballet.
What is Philippine ballet development?
The Philippine Ballet Theatre was founded in 1987 out of an alliance of leading dance groups. It quickly won recognition as a resident ballet company of the Cultural Center of the Philippines. The Philippine Ballet Theatre pursues the goal of bringing the art of dance to the general appreciation of Filipino audiences.