Ballets Trockadero | The Dying Swan (DVD box-set collector highlight)

The best of the Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, the world’s greatest ballet parodists, known for combining rock-solid classical technique with a blazing love for the art form and a fiendish eye for its conventions and pretensions : now available in a unique DVD box-set ! Complete box-set : Subscribe to BelAir Classiques : Founded in 1974 by a group of ballet enthusiasts for the purpose of presenting a playful, entertaining view of traditional, classical ballet in parody form and en travesti, LES BALLETS TROCKADERO DE MONTE CARLO first performed in the late-late shows in Off-Off Broadway lofts. The TROCKS, as they are affectionately known, quickly garnered a major critical essay by Arlene Croce in The New Yorker, and combined with reviews in The New York Times and The Village Voice, established the Company as an artistic and popular success. By mid 1975, the TROCKS’ inspired blend of their loving knowledge of dance, their comi