What You'll Learn
- Techniques for controlling turnout in pirouettes to prevent over-rotation and improve stability.
- How to execute fluid port de bras and half turns during complex waltzy center combinations.
- Proper alignment of the nose and pelvis during tombé and piqué transitions for better balance.
- Executing advanced movements like renversé and adagio with arabesque pirouettes.
- Developing musicality and speed during a high-tempo, professional-style ballet barre.
About This Video
Elevate your technique with this comprehensive Advanced Ballet class from Broche Ballet. This session is meticulously designed for experienced dancers who are ready to push their limits with a fast-paced barre and a flowy, waltzy center. The class begins with an invigorating barre sequence intended to warm up the body while sharpening precision in movements like tendu, dégagé, and grand battement.
As we transition to the center, the focus shifts to musicality and fluidity. You will explore waltzy combinations that emphasize graceful port de bras and seamless transitions. A key highlight of this class is the detailed instruction on complex turns and poses.
We dive deep into the mechanics of the pirouette, emphasizing the importance of controlling your turnout and avoiding over-rotation. You will also work on the elegant renversé, learning how to maintain balance and line during this challenging movement. Throughout the session, our instructor provides expert corrections on alignment, specifically focusing on keeping the nose and pelvis aligned during a tombé to ensure stability.
We also cover piqué turns and adagio sequences featuring arabesque pirouettes, helping you build the strength and control needed for professional-level execution. Whether you are looking to refine your port de bras or master your spotting, this class offers the technical insights necessary for artistic growth. Join the Broche Ballet community and bring a new level of sophistication to your home practice.
