Articles for tag: Ballet

Karla News

Ballet Positions

The foundation of ballet dancing lies in having the correct ballet positions of the feet and arms. All ballet positions feature turned out feet. There are five basic ballet positions, all of which include turned out legs. If there were other possible ballet positions that allowed easy movement between each foot position while maintain a ...

Karla News

Guide to the Best Ballet Fitness Classes

Ballet dancers are known for their strong leg and shoulder muscles, flexibility and grace. The first time I did a ballet fitness workout, I felt it was challenging but wondered if I really worked out. The next day, my question was answered. I felt it in my butt, my thighs and my stomach. Ballet workouts ...

Karla News

Top Summer Ballet Camps in Western Massachusetts

Western Massachusetts kids can dance the summer away, one day or week at a time when they are singed up for one of these top summer ballet camps. These top summer ballet camps in Western Massachusetts are for dancers of all ages and abilities. Let a child try something new this summer, and take up ...

Karla News

Messy Dance Bags: How to Keep Them Organized

A common problem faced by dancers all over the world is having disorganized dance bags. Worrying about ballet bags may seem like a silly concern, but a messy dance bag can actually cause you a lot of problems. For one, thing, it is really annoying to lug around a huge ballet bag, and can be ...

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Ballet Themed Birthday Party

Most little girls love ballet and dance. The costumes and graceful move fascinate them. Treat your ballet loving child to a ballet themed birthday party. This guide will you through each step. Invitations Invitations are the first opportunity to set the tone for your child’s ballet themed birthday party. This is why using a ballet ...

Tap Dance Floors VS. Ballet Dance Floors

Whether you are a beginning or advanced tap or ballet dancer, having the appropriate dance flooring available for using during lessons, performances and practice is crucial to being able to perform the dance moves properly while offering the greatest amount of protection to your body. It is important if you are considering taking dance lessons ...

Karla News

Guide to Ballet Dancewear

It is important to dress appropriately for your ballet class-not wearing the correct ballet dancewear shows a lack of respect for the teacher, the class and the art of ballet. If you go to class without wearing appropriate ballet clothes, you will be effectively demonstrating how you aren’t serious about improving your ballet technique. The ...