What You'll Learn
- Improving promenade stability and core control during fondu combinations.
- Executing precise pas de cheval and adagio transitions en pointe.
- Mastering alignment and weight placement for fluid cambré and temps lié.
- Developing strength and articulation in développé and tombé sequences.
About This Video
Elevate your daily practice with this 37-minute ballet barre designed specifically for dancing en pointe. Set to an uplifting playlist of pop covers, this class balances technical rigor with musical artistry. Our instructor guides you through a comprehensive series of exercises that challenge your stability, turnout, and ankle strength.
The session focuses on the nuances of pointe work, moving beyond simple rises into complex combinations that require precision and poise. You will work through detailed fondu sequences that integrate challenging promenades, requiring immense core control and exact weight placement. We also explore a gorgeous adagio featuring pas de cheval, cambré, and fluid développé movements.
At Broche Ballet, we believe that practicing en pointe at the barre is essential for building the foundational strength needed for center work. This video emphasizes precision in the short adagio, where you will practice transitioning from pas de cheval into a deep fondu, followed by controlled cambré and temps lié. These movements are designed to improve your tombé and développé technique, ensuring you move with grace and stability even in the most demanding positions.
Throughout the class, the instructor provides verbal corrections focused on proper alignment and the execution of steps. By the end of this session, you will have a better understanding of how to maintain your center while navigating the unique demands of pointe shoes. Whether you are refining your technique or looking for fresh combinations, this class offers the perfect blend of challenge and beauty.
