Thursday, July 2, 2020

What is Ballet




What is ballet? 
Ballet is a dance form firmly rooted in a tradition and technique, but is always evolving with new styles, costuming and music choices.


Why you will love ballet! 
Ballet class challenges you to work to your potential and also a team member. Even in a beginner class, and advanced dancer can challenge him/herself by the continual refinement of technique. Ballet teaches you to never stop learning, new stop growing and develops in the individual a work ethic that will aid in all facets of dance, school, work and life!


What do you learn in ballet? 
Why ballet of course, but so much more! You learn:
-          - Good postural alignment necessary for a lifetime of good health
-          - French!!!! The terminology is all in French
-          - Anatomy – we learn the names of bones and muscles and how they work
-          - History – the history of ballet from past to present
-          - Teamwork – we work as a team to create magic
-          - Dedication – striving to do your best and  teaching the value of good attendance
-          - Time management – get that homework done and go to dance! You can do it!!
-          - Music theory – time signature, musical styles
-          - Presentation – how to stand tall and proud in from of a crowd
-          - Task completion and follow through – from day one to exam day or performance day.

There is a myth that ballet is boring but that is not the case! We stretch and move and jump and turn and when costume comes, everyone loves their ballet costumes!

Register today for our fall ballet classes at www.dancestudio-pro.com/online/dbds

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