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1909
 
    
Michel Fokine becomes the choreographer for the ballet company that Sergei Diaghilev is taking to Paris       
1909
 
     
Alexandre Benois becomes the first artistic director of Diaghilev's Ballets Russes        
1909
 
     
Diaghilev presents the first season of Ballets Russes in Paris, with Pavlova and Nijinsky in the company        
1909
 
     
Fokine's 1907 ballet Chopiniana is revised and given a new name, Les Sylphides        
1909
 
     
Set-designer Leon Bakst begins a long association with Diaghilev's Ballets Russes        
1910
 
     
Schéhérazade, with choreography by Fokine, music by Rimsky-Korsakov and designs by Bakst, is premiered by the Ballets Russes in Paris        
1910
 
     
The Firebird brings together Fokine (choreography), Stravinsky (music) and Golovine and Bakst (sets and costumes)        
1911
 
   
Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova settles in London and forms her own touring company      
1911
 
     
Le Spectre de la Rose, with choreography by Fokine, music by Weber and designs by Bakst, is premiered by the Ballets Russes in Monte Carlo        
1911
 
     
The ballet Petrushka brings together Fokine (choreography), Stravinsky (music) and Benois (sets and costumes)