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Who did Pavlova dance for in the Ballets Russes?

  • Marius Petipa

  • George Balanchine

  • Sergei Diaghilev

  • Rudolf Nureyev

Answer

Diaghilev, the founder and impresario of the Ballets Russes, was the central figure in the development of Pavlova's career. She joined his company in 1909 and became its prima ballerina, showcasing her exceptional talent to audiences worldwide. Pavlova's association with Diaghilev provided her with a platform to shine as one of the most celebrated and influential ballet dancers of her era.
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