A timeline of the history of ballet:
14th centuryMedieval dance15th century16th centuryRenaissance danceBallets de courIntermedio - Italian court spectaculars with danceBallet Comique de la Reine - sometimes called the "first ballet"17th centuryFrench balletComédie-balletEnglish country dance18th centuryBaroque danceOpéra-balletBallet d'action19th centuryClassical ballet (Russian ballet, Italian ballet)Pre-romantic balletRomantic ballet20th centuryModern balletNeoclassical balletPostmodern danceConcert danceContemporary balletPost-structuralist ballet
