Paquita (Petipa) & La Sylphide (Bournonville)
ONLINE EVENTAVAILABLE FROM THURSDAY 28 MAY, 5PM AEST In 1832, Marie Taglioni drifted onto the Paris Opera’s stage in La Sylphide – and Romance was born. La Sylphide revolutionised ballet, putting women en pointe and giving audiences their first glimpse of the Romantic ballerina – weightless in a froth of gauze, unattainable and unearthly. This quintessential …