Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo

“Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo performed Le Lac de Cygnes, Devil's Holiday, and Gaite de Parisienne at The Bushnell in 1938.”

Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo was a company formed in 1932 after the death of Sergei Diaghilev and the Ballet Russes (a ballet company that began in Paris). They toured around the United States to places like The Bushnell in Hartford after World War II began.