BALLET I/II

Ballet - Theatrical dance in which a formal academic technique is combined with music, poetry, costume, and scenery. Ballet is a highly disciplined stage art, based on a centuries-old tradition of movement. It is also the foundation of many other forms of dance, such as Hip Hop and Jazz. Ballet is a disciplined form of dance that instills poise, grace, body carriage and flexibility. This class concentrates on techniques taught at the ballet barre, center floor, jumps, turns, and more. Level 1 - Basic class format, terminology, and technique. Level II - More complicated terminology and technique are incorporated, concentrating more on center floor work, jumps, and turns. Must have completed at least one year of ballet and placement of instructor.