Introduction to Ballet

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The complete course on the foundations of Ballet

  • Learn the most important movements & positions

  • Learn about Ballet terminology (French)

  • Gain all the experience needed to follow and get the most out of Ballet Beginners classes

This is the ultimate course for you who are new to Ballet, or who are already taking classes and would like to learn more about the foundations and terminology.

The full course consists of 30 video classes. Developed by Alexander Zhembrovskyy (founder of the Zhembrovskyy studios and former soloist at the Dutch National Opera & Ballet), and guided by Debora Regoli (teacher at Zhembrovskyy and Junior Assistant Stage Director at the Dutch National Opera & Ballet), this course takes you through every detail that you will need to know and understand to dance Ballet. After completing the course you will feel fully confident and comfortable to follow a Ballet Beginners class.

Tip:
We recommend wearing comfortable ballet/fitness clothing and to have a water bottle, towel, mat and chair/barre at hand.

Don’t have a Zhembrovskyy account? No worries, you can participate in the course via our Vimeo platform.

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videos 1-10; terminology & basics

The first ten lessons go through the most important movements and positions, and introduce you to positioning of arms, hands, fingers, and feet.

videos 11-20; COMBINATIONS & JUMPS

These lessons take you through more variations of positions as well as combinations, and introduce you to the principles of jumps.

videos 21-30; repetitions & BALANCÉ

The lessons will teach you more complex movements, positions and combinations, and you will learn about balancé movement.