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1911
 
    
Sergei Diaghilev and Vaslav Nijinsky leave Russia for the west       
1912
 
     
Vaslav Nijinsky causes a sensation dancing in the first ballet choreographed by himself, L'Après-midi d'un faune        
1912
 
     
Daphnis and Chloe, with choreography by Fokine, music by Ravel and designs by Bakst, is premiered by the Ballets Russes in Paris        
1912
 
   
The Berlin Opera Ballet is founded to perform in the city's new opera house      
1913
 
     
Igor Stravinsky and Vaslav Nijinsky provoke uproar in Paris with The Rite of Spring for Ballets Russes        
1913
 
     
Vaslav Nijinsky marries a Hungarian ballerina and is dismissed from the Ballets Russes by a jealous Diaghilev        
1913
 
    
The foxtrot, possibly introduced by US performer Harry Fox, becomes an immensely popular ballroom dance       
1915
 
    
Manuel de Falla's ballet El Amor Brujo, including the 'Ritual Fire Dance', is performed in Paris       
1917
 
     
Parade brings together Massine (choreography), Satie (music), Cocteau (libretto) and Picasso (sets and costumes)        
1917
 
     
Manuel de Falla's ballet The Three-Cornered Hat is produced by Diaghilev with choreography by Massine and designs by Picasso