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Beginning Ballet Dance Class for 9-12yr Olds!
Class experience
This Beginner Ballet class will introduce ballet fundamentals. The class will begin with traditional barre work, such as Plies, Tendu, Degage, Battement, Ronde de Jambe, Coupe, Passe, and more. We will then learn proper stretching technique away from the barre and work up to splits and straddles. We then move on to center floor work involving body alignment, proper head positions, smaller traveling movements, adage and petit allegro. We will always conclude with the traditional reverence....
To learn some Ballet and have fun!
A chair will be needed for use as a Ballet Barre.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Please be sure your learner has an open space for moving, free of obstacles. Ballet shoes would be perfect but barefoot will work just fine. Comfortable/stretchy clothing that is not too baggy is recommended. A water bottle is always great.
I have been teaching all forms of dance for 32 years! I am a 1991 Summa Cum Laude graduate of Manhattanville College with a minor in Dance. While there, I focused on Jazz, Ballet, and Modern. I even performed in the Soviet Union in 1989! I...
Group Class
$15
per classMeets once
40 min
Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-12
2-6 learners per class