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Foundation Ballet is ballet for improving your balance, technique and strength. Lots of exercises are performed in order to tone your body and feet so that you can dance more fluidly and technically. It is great for strengthening your feet for pointe shoes, and it helps provide the foundation and develop the skills for all types of dancing.
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What is elementary ballet?
Elementary ballet is a grade in ballet, It ranges from Pre-primary, primary, grade 1 , Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5. They are the Junior years. Then it goes Pre-Elementary/Intermediate foundation, Elementary/Intermediate, Advanced Foundation, Advanced Foundation 1, Advanced Foundation 2. These are the senior years.
Do you have to complete grade 5 ballet before moving on to intermediate foundation?
No you don't have to complete Grade 5 ballet to do Intermediate Foundation, you don't even have to be in Grade 5. Hope this helps!
How did ballet become a dance style?
Ballet is the foundation of all dance styles. It originated during the Italian Renaissance, then developed in France Russia.
Why should jazz tap and hip hop dancers take ballet classes?
Ballet is the foundation for all kinds of dance and it helps with technique and the ability to hold your body.
What is contempuary ballet?
Contemporary ballet is a mixture of classical ballet with modern dance elements. A strong foundation of ballet is maintained with the addition of new movement that isn't confined to the restrictions of strictly classical ballet. Contemporary ballet companies to look into or search on youtube: Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet Alonzo King's Lines Ballet Company C Contemporary Ballet Company La La La Human Steps Netherland Dance Theatre
