Bhakti
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Bhakti is a renowned ballet choreographed by Maurice Béjart that blends classical Indian themes with contemporary Western dance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bhakti canonical | 1 |
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ballet
ⓘ
stage work ⓘ |
| associatedCompany | Ballet du XXe Siècle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedMovement | 20th-century European modern ballet ⓘ |
| choreographer | Maurice Béjart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| costumeStyle |
Indian-inspired costumes
ⓘ
minimalist Western elements ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Switzerland ⓘ |
| creator | Maurice Béjart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChoreographicApproach |
abstract treatment of religious themes
ⓘ
ritualistic group patterns ⓘ solo and ensemble contrasts ⓘ |
| hasGenre | contemporary ballet ⓘ |
| hasInfluence |
Indian spiritual themes
ⓘ
classical Indian dance ⓘ |
| hasReception |
critical acclaim for choreography
ⓘ
recognition as a key Béjart work ⓘ |
| hasStyle | blend of Indian and Western dance ⓘ |
| intendedVenue | proscenium stage ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| movementVocab |
Indian classical dance gestures
ⓘ
Western classical ballet ⓘ modern dance ⓘ |
| musicIncorporation |
Indian-influenced music
ⓘ
percussive rhythmic structures ⓘ |
| notableFor |
cross-cultural fusion of Indian and Western dance
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innovative use of ensemble formations ⓘ spiritual and meditative atmosphere ⓘ |
| performanceType | theatrical dance ⓘ |
| theme |
Hindu spirituality
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devotional love ⓘ union with the divine ⓘ |
| titleMeaning | devotion ⓘ |
| usesSymbolism |
Hindu iconography
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gestures referencing deities ⓘ |
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