Where did Balanchine adopt different schools of movement?
On Broadway and in Hollywood
In Paris and London
In Milan and Vienna
In Moscow and St. Petersburg
Answer
Balanchine adopted different schools of movement on Broadway and in Hollywood. He found that the European classical dance he was trained in did not fit the style of American musical theatre. He studied American popular dance and incorporated it into his choreography. Balanchine also worked in Hollywood, where he was able to experiment with different styles of movement.
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