ballerina
C1041
concept
A ballerina is a highly trained female ballet dancer who performs graceful, technically precise movements to express emotion and storytelling through classical or contemporary choreography.
All labels observed (22)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ballet dancer | 189 |
| ballerina canonical | 83 |
| ballet character | 35 |
| principal dancer | 14 |
| prima ballerina | 13 |
| Russian ballerina | 6 |
| ballet role | 6 |
| French ballet dancer | 4 |
| American ballerina | 3 |
| American ballet dancer | 2 |
| Italian ballerina | 2 |
| French ballerina | 1 |
| Paris Opera Ballet dancer | 1 |
| Royal Ballet principal | 1 |
| Soviet ballerina | 1 |
| Spanish ballet dancer | 1 |
| choreographer’s muse | 1 |
| female ballet character | 1 |
| former ballerina | 1 |
| prima ballerina assoluta | 1 |
| étoile of the Paris Opera Ballet | 1 |
| ბალეტის არტისტი | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: ballerina
Generated description
A ballerina is a highly trained female ballet dancer who performs graceful, technically precise movements to express emotion and storytelling through classical or contemporary choreography.
Instances (299)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Pierina Legnani | — |
| Serge Lifar | ballet dancer |
| Peter P. Peters | ballet dancer |
| Odette | ballet character |
| Rothbart | ballet character |
| Eve Branson | ballet dancer |
| Rudolf Nureyev | ballet dancer |
| Christopher Hampson | ballet dancer |
| Beth Macintyre | — |
| Maya Plisetskaya | — |
|
Tanaquil
surface form:
Tanaquil Le Clercq
|
ballet dancer |
| Benjamin Millepied | ballet dancer |
| Harold Christensen | ballet dancer |
| Tamara Rojo | — |
| Helgi Tomasson | ballet dancer |
| Christopher Wheeldon | ballet dancer |
| Marie Petipa | — |
|
Le Clercq
surface form:
Tanaquil Le Clercq
|
ballet dancer |
| Willam Christensen | ballet dancer |
| Odile | ballet character |
| Jonathan Stafford | ballet dancer |
| Sergei Polunin | ballet dancer |
| Natalia Makarova | ballet dancer |
| Ulyana Lopatkina | — |
| Diana Vishneva | ballet dancer |
| Svetlana Zakharova | ballet dancer |
| Makhar Vaziev | ballet dancer |
| Nina Sayers | — |
| Ekaterina Maximova | — |
| Julie Kent | — |
| Angel Corella | ballet dancer |
| David Hallberg | ballet dancer |
| Paloma Herrera | ballet dancer |
| Herman Cornejo | ballet dancer |
| Marcelo Gomes | ballet dancer |
| Arthur Mitchell | ballet dancer |
| Lucia Chase | ballet dancer |
| Ethan Stiefel | ballet dancer |
| Alicia Alonso | ballet dancer |
| Ninette de Valois | ballet dancer |
| Frederick Ashton | ballet dancer |
| Margot Fonteyn | ballet dancer |
| Sylvie Guillem | ballet dancer |
| Edward Watson | ballet dancer |
| Aurélie Dupont | ballet dancer |
| Marie Taglioni | — |
| Darcey Bussell | ballet dancer |
| Enrica Soma | — |
| Nikolai Tsiskaridze | ballet dancer |
| Yvette Chauviré | ballet dancer |