Beginning/Intermediate Ballet for Tweens and Teens
Experience the joy and beauty of ballet with Showtime Dance! This class will introduce the fundamentals of ballet for beginners, and delve into intermediate steps for dancers with more experience.
Showtime Dance
Average rating:
4.8
Number of reviews:(372)
What's included
1 live meeting
45 mins in-class hours per weekAssessment
The instructor will demonstrate the movements and observe each student to give individual feedback.Class Experience
This class introduces the grace and beauty of ballet, and expands on the basics for dancers with more experience. Fun, age-appropriate, and structured for beginning to intermediate dancers. The class will include a warm-up and ballet technique, and learning a short dance routine. Class structure: - Introduction and welcome - Ballet "Barre" Warm-up Exercises - Stretches - Ballet Technique, both in the center and "across the floor" Ballet Steps learned include, but are not limited to: Plié, Tendu, Rond de Jambe, Soussus, Grand Battement, Balancé, Piqué, Pirouette en de hors, and various jumps, used alone and in combination. These steps will be incorporated each week, and additional steps added, depending on the level of the dancers.
Learning Goals
The students will learn the basics of ballet technique, with attention to both the artistry of the art form and the joy of self-expression.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
To ensure safety, children should be supervised by a parent or guardian during dance class, and please make find a slip-proof area to dance. If dance shoes are not worn, bare feet are preferable over socks.
Supply List
Preferred materials: Ballet Shoes, but children may participate with bare feet or slip-proof socks. Please wear a leotard and tights or other athletic wear with hair pulled back from the face. Dancers should have a ballet "barre," which could be a chair, counter, or other stable object to assist with balance.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined April, 2020
4.8
372reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
All our instructors are industry professionals, with years of experience teaching children of all ages. Each instructor has their own style, but all are passionate individuals who love their art, and are adept creating a positive learning experience, and a personal connection with each and every student.Reviews
Live Group Class
$16
weekly1x per week
45 min
Completed by 107 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-14
4-10 learners per class
