Let It Go! - Frozen Ballet Dance Class - Introduction to Ballet (Flex Class)

Calling all Frozen Fans who love to dance!  During this flexible class, we will explore Ballet Positions of the feet and arms, Basic Ballet techniques, and Creative Movement.  We will begin each Royal Class with a welcome song and dance stretch game.  Prince and Princesses will learn and practice new Ballet movements, techniques, and Ballet terminology each class such as; 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, & 5th Positions of the feet and arms; Plie, Releve, Tendu, Achape, Balance, Royal Ballet Walks; how to Curtsey and Bow, and Reverance.  Each class I have a different fun Frozen themed dance game for you to play and fun dance routine to a different song from Frozen or Frozen 2 each week and a contest each week!  We will also play Frozen freeze dance at the end of each class where you can show off all of your favorite Frozen dance moves!  Ballet is the foundation for all other types of dance styles, and is a great way to learn poise, grace, strength, and gain confidence.  

This class includes:
	
- Fun, Frozen 1 and 2 themed engaging exercises to warm up and stretch our bodies
	
- Beginner Ballet Barre exercises that will be taught center floor (no barre required)
	
- Frozen themed dance games that will engage basic motor skills 
	
- Different imaginative and creative Frozen themed dance games each week to help engage basic motor skills through creative 
  movement   
-Positions of the feet and arms: Position of the week!  Students will be required to post video/photo in the Classroom for me to see their 
 progress each week.   

- Various weekly Frozen activity/coloring sheets

*At the beginning of each week, I will be posting the lesson video for you to take class.  Any questions, comments, or photos can be submitted on our class page, the Classroom.    

- Game each week including: 
    Week 1 : "Who has the best Saute snowflake jumps?"
    Week 2 : "Who has the best leap?" 
    Week 3 : "Who has the best balance?"   
    Week 4 :  "Who has the best costume/prince-princess attire and accessories?" 
   * Students will be required to post videos of their game submissions in our Classroom Page*

New Ballet Positions and techniques will be introduced each week, as well as a different dance routine to a song From Frozen 1 or Frozen 2.  Weekly dance routine song and topics are as follows: 


1. Week 1: Topic/Theme - "In Summer!" - routine : First Position, Second Position, Plie, and Saute (jumps), Leaps, 
                                                                                                         Battements, Courtsey, Bow, Reverence

2. Week 2: Topic/Theme - "Into The Unknown" - routine : Third Position, Plie, Pas de Bourre, Achape, Chainne Turns, 
                                                                                                                    Leaps, Courtsey, Bow, Reverence
                                                                                                                   
3. Week 3: Topic/Theme - "Let It Go!" - routin : Fourth Position, Grand Battements, Chasse Step, Chainne Turns, Plie,
                                                                                                     Battements, Courtsey, Bow, Reverence

4. Week 4: Topic/Theme - "Some Things Never Change" routine : Fifth Position, Releve, Tendu, Balance, Balance Turn, 
                                                                                                                                   Chainne, Side Battements, Grand Battements, 
                                                                                                                                   Courtsey, Bow, Reverence; Session Review! 

*At the beginning of each week, I will be posting the lesson video for you to take class.  Any questions, comments, or photos can be submitted on our class page, the Classroom.    

*Throughout the course of the class, students will be required to post and submit videos and photos of their progress.  This flexible class offers a schedule that allows your child to dance and learn at a time that is best for you and your child.  This is a beginner level class, no previous experience is required.  Please wear comfortable clothing and shoes, barefoot is also fine.  Frozen themed costumes, attire and accessories are encouraged but not mandatory.  Get ready to swirl, twirl and make it snow with all of our Frozen friends in the Kingdom of Arrendale!