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Beginning Ballet
In the Beginning Ballet levels, Students reach beyond the fun of fairy tales into a more formal stage of their ballet education. Students build on the strength of their prior ballet experience to begin developing as confident and capable dancers. The long term goal of the Beginning Ballet program is to instill the balance between the technical and artistic elements of ballet.
In this level, students reach beyond the fun of fairytales into a more self-reflective and serious stage of development. Class structure and discipline are emphasized, with students adhering to a dress code and following proper ballet etiquette in the classroom. Students develop self-esteem by being challenged to dance the classical technique and feeling pride in a sense of accomplishment, with positive encouragement from their teacher. Students learn to dance for the first time with one hand on the barre and can demonstrate a variety of ballet movements independently. Other skills learned ...
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These students build on the strength of their prior ballet experience and continue to develop as confident and capable dancers. Combinations at the barre become more complex and complete, with emphasis on head and arm position as well as consistent turn-out of the legs. Dancers learn a variety of combinations at the barre, as well as in the center in allegro and adagio sections of the class. A Beginning Ballet II student consistently demonstrates an understanding of proper ballet technique and poise, as well as the self-control necessary to progress through the ballet program. Cooperation ...
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A summer session ballet class for Students who are graduated from Beginning Ballet I and Beginning Ballet II levels at Adagio Ballet or students who need to complete their 3rd session in the Beginning Ballet II or III level from Adagio Ballet's curriculum.
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The culminating class of our beginning ballet program builds upon the prior levels to produce dancers with a balance between the technical and artistic elements of ballet. Beginning Ballet III dancers integrate their arms, legs, head positions with artistic expressions in all movements to produce a strong quality of dancing. Before graduating to the next level of our program, these students must exhibit a consistent understanding of the material from the prior levels and have a degree of mental focus and physical technique that will allow them to join our advanced ballet program safely. Performance ...
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