THE ROLE OF RUSSIAN BALLROOM DANCE IN PRESERVING THE HISTORICAL HERITAGE OF BALLROOM CHOREOGRAPHY

Abstract

Choreographic art is a deep layer of centuries-old culture, a part of the national cultural heritage that needs to be preserved and developed. The solution of modern problems of public education in the choreographic art requires a deep study of the most important areas of folk art and choreographic culture through the domestic ballroom dance. Russian ballroom dance, as an element of folk art choreographic creativity, performs the functions of spiritual education and the formation of aesthetic taste in the dance art. The article reflects the origins of ballroom choreography, the specific features of ballroom dance choreography, as well as the direction and their development.