Ballet began in Italy in the fifteenth century.  Now, people all over the world are going to watch the ballets.  In ballet their are five main positions, first position, second position, third position, forth position, and fifth position.  The most frequently used positions are position two, four, and five.  To become a professional ballet performer you need a lot of training and you have to be in good physical shape.  You also need to put the time in to it.  Dancers have tons of dedication and determination.  Dancers in theater have great poise and emotion. Carolette Grisi was one of the greatest ballerinas of her time.  Many people enjoyed watching her.  You can take ballet at any dance studio. 

 

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