Soloist
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Soloist may refer to:
- Solo (music)Solo (music)In music, a solo is a piece or a section of a piece played or sung by a single performer...
, a person playing music or singing alone - Solo (dance)Solo (dance)A solo dance is danced by an individual dancing alone, as opposed to couples dancing together but independently of others dancing at the same time, if any, and as opposed to groups of people dancing simultaneously in a coordinated manner. Solo dancers are usually the best dancers in a group or...
, a dancer who dances alone - Soloist (ballet)Soloist (ballet)In ballet, a soloist is a dancer in a ballet company above the corps de ballet but below principal dancer....
, a rank within a ballet company above corps de ballet but below principal dancer - In mountaineering, someone who specializes in solo climbingSolo climbingSolo climbing or soloing is a style of climbing in which the climber climbs alone, without somebody belaying him. There are three ways to climb solo:* Roped solo climbing:**lead climbing with a self-locking device which is used to arrest a fall...
- The SoloistThe SoloistThe Soloist is a 2009 American/French/British drama film directed by Joe Wright, and starring Jamie Foxx and Robert Downey, Jr. The screenplay by Susannah Grant is based on the book, The Soloist by Steve Lopez...
, a 2009 American drama film.