Step into Summer (August): Absolute Beginner

Step into Summer (August): Absolute Beginner

Part 3 of the Step into Summer challenge. This August playlist is designed for absolute beginners with classes to help you: 1. Prepare 2. Learn 3. Dance

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Step into Summer (August): Absolute Beginner
  • Ballet Warm-Ups: Back

    Before taking ballet class, start to engage the muscles in your back with this warm-up session.

    Crystal Costa, former First Soloist of English National Ballet, leads this 6-part series of short 10-minute exercises to wake up the muscles in specific parts of the body, from your feet and back, to ...

  • Ballet Vocab | Retiré

    Lucy Lowndes continues this series looking at ballet vocabulary or terminology, which is ideal for beginner dancers or those looking to refresh their knowledge and technique. Ivy Aitken-Andrews demonstrates and Nathan Tinker accompanies on piano.

  • Ballet Vocab | Battement Frappé

    It is integral to prepare the lower legs for petit allegro and batterie, and the movement quality is similar to striking a match.

    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 l...

  • Ballet with Sarah Kundi | 3

    This beginner ballet class starts to use third position and introduces new steps: battement cloche, battement frappé and balancé, and adds in changements or jumps into your allegro.

    Sarah Kundi, First Artist with English National Ballet, leads this 8-part course recommended for those completely ...

  • Ballet with Lucy Lowndes | 2 (Absolute Beginner)

    Lucy Lowndes leads this series of classes with Ivy Aitken-Andrews demonstrating and Nathan Tinker on piano.