Did Diaghilev ever leave Russia?
Yes
No
Only for a short period
Travelled frequently but always resided in Russia
Answer
Yes, Serge Diaghilev left Russia in 1906 due to his differences with the Imperial Theatres management and the limitations posed by living in Tsarist Russia as an openly gay man. He relocated to Paris and established the Ballets Russes, one of the most influential ballet companies in history, transforming dance aesthetics and capturing the artistic fervor of pre-World War I Europe.
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