Ballet with Lucy Lowndes | 1 (Absolute Beginner)
Absolute Beginner Ballet with Lucy Lowndes
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37m
Lucy Lowndes leads this series of classes with Ivy Aitken-Andrews demonstrating and Nathan Tinker on piano.
In this class you will focus on:
- Pliés in first and second position, building alignment and control
- Tendu in first position, working front, side and back
- Glissé, building speed and rhythm with rises and balance
- Rond de jambe, in both held positions and continuous movement
- A petit battement preparation, isolating movement from the knee down
- Grand battement en croix, learning to keep the pelvis stable, or intentionally shift for height
- A closing port de bras and stretch sequence to cool down the body
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