Ballet Vocab | Rond de Jambe par terre
Step into Summer (June): Absolute Beginner
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6m 28s
It is the action of the foot drawing a D-shape on the floor while stabilising the hips and pelvis.
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 knowledge and technique.
Oliver Hornby, former member of ENBYouthCo and current student of English National Ballet School, demonstrates with Matt Gregory on piano.
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