Fitness February: Ballet Beginner
The Ballet Beginner Playlist contains bitesize classes to introduce you to your new love; ballet! These short classes are the perfect way to get your heart pumping, find time for yourself and move with LOVE!
February is the month of love, so this year why not celebrate self-care? Make a commitment to your well-being for Fitness February with BalletActive.
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Pilates with Lucy Lowndes: Upper Body
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Barre Fit with Nicky Henshall | 4
Nicky Henshall, former Artist with English National Ballet, leads this 4-part series that start with a gentle warm-up and then move into either full body workouts, or may just target the upper or lower body.
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Ballet Vocab | Battement Glissé
It is a progression up from a battement tendu, but upon extension leaves the floor in a lighter glided way.
Sarah Kundi, First Artist with English National Ballet, leads this series looking at ballet vocabulary or terminology, which is ideal for beginner dancers or those looking to refresh their...
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Ballet with Vanessa Abreu | 6 (Beginner)
Take the work you've developed at the barre into the centre, to find different combinations and preparations for pirouettes and jumps.
This class is taught by ENB Associate Artist Vanessa Abreu, with ENB YouthCo dancer Amy Comber demonstrating and Reina Okada at the piano.
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Ballet with Nicky Henshall | Quality & Focus (Beginner)
Nicky Henshall, former Artist with English National Ballet, leads this class with ENBYouthCo member Alex Barrington demonstrating and Matt Gregory on piano.
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Ballet with Lucy Lowndes | 1 (Beginner)
Lucy Lowndes leads this series of classes with Ivy Aitken-Andrews demonstrating and Nathan Tinker on piano.