Work with Krista on on balance exercises that involve pirouette positions holding the passé . We'll incorporate stretching of the hamstrings and some flexibility exercises, while concentrating mostly on core work and balance. Then, let's try pirouettes into a pencil turn, alternate regular parallel pirouettes, and turned out pirouettes.
Level: Intermediate
Assisted by: Madeline Undewood
A fun, cool trick to add to your repertoire. We'll start with a warm up, working on arabesque placement into a penché. The trick itself will involve a chaine turn into a penché that turns! We’ll start off with a promenade heel and then try the turn with a high releve. Our focus will be to unders...
This class starts with a focus on hamstring flexibility and is followed by warming up the legs with inner thigh stretches, hamstring, and hip flexor stretches. The warm-up also includes core exercises to help us build strength. Keep in mind your core is an important part of being able to hold you...
We’ll start with a warm up, working through hamstring stretches, alignment, and penché stretches. Then we’ll work on our cores, with a focus on muscles for better balance, and finish the warm up with inner thigh work, splits, and lower abs.
After that, we'll move on to work through some progres...