A chamber ballet is a
chamber music
Chamber music is a form of classical music that is composed for a small group of instruments—traditionally a group that could fit in a palace chamber or a large room. Most broadly, it includes any art music that is performed by a small num ...
performance or work that features one or more
ballet
Ballet () is a type of performance dance that originated during the Italian Renaissance in the fifteenth century and later developed into a concert dance form in France and Russia. It has since become a widespread and highly technical form ...
dancers. Examples are a chamber music composition with the addition of dancers, or a full-scale ballet performed using a smaller ensemble.
Den Collinske Gård in Copenhagen was a venue pioneering chamber ballet performances in 2010–11.
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Ballet music
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