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In Ballet, the hamstring refers to a group of muscles located at the back of the thigh, crucial for movements requiring flexibility and strength, such as pliés and jumps. Strong and flexible hamstrings are essential for achieving proper leg extensions and maintaining balance during various positions. Dancers often engage in specific stretches and conditioning exercises to enhance hamstring flexibility, which contributes to overall performance and injury prevention. Properly developed hamstrings support the dancer's ability to execute movements with grace and control.
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What leg muscles should you feel when you extend your leg to the side in ballet?
Hamstring (back side of the thigh). If your foot is pointed you may feel it in the top of your foot.
What are 4 ballet groups?
American Ballet Theatre, the Pennsylvania Ballet, The Kirov Ballet and the Bolshoi Ballet
What are the best ballet schools?
The Royal Ballet School- London Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School of The American Ballet Theatre School of American Ballet Orlando Ballet School Pacific Northwest Ballet School Boston Ballet School Joffrey Ballet New York San Francisco Ballet Ballet Austin School Sarasota Ballet School Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet Cincinnati Ballet School Ben Stevenson Academy of Houston Ballet Texas Ballet Theatre School Tulsa Ballet School Ballet Chicago Colorado Ballet School Atlanta Ballet Academy Milwaukee Ballet School Kirov Academy of Ballet of Washington D.C. Washington Ballet School Sarasota Ballet School Academy of Dance official School of the Joffrey Ballet Chicago Royal Swedish Ballet Bolshoi School of St. Petersburg, Russia
What are the different kinds of ballet?
classical ballet, modern ballet, theatrical ballet and contempary
What are the top ballet companies in usa2011?
American Ballet Theatre New York City Ballet San Fransisco Ballet Pacific Northwest Ballet Boston Ballet
What leg muscles should you feel when you extend your leg to the side in ballet?
Hamstring (back side of the thigh). If your foot is pointed you may feel it in the top of your foot.
Which motion are the hamstring muscles responsible for?
for what are the hamstring responsible?
Is the biceps femoris a hamstring muscle?
The biceps femoris is part of the hamstring. The other parts of the hamstring are the semitendonous and the semimembranous.
Which muscle would you stretch if having a hamstring spasm?
the hamstring
Which of these is a real leg muscle hamstring beefstring or chickinstring?
Hamstring
Is a hamstring injury also known as tennis elbow?
what'S a hamstring
What joints does the hamstring cross?
The hamstring crosses the hip and knee joints
What causes a strained hamstring?
strained hamstrings are caused when a hamstring is strained
What is a hamstring in volleyball?
a hamstring is the muscle on the upper-half, back of your leg.
Does a horse have a hamstring?
Yes, horses have a hamstring on either side of the pelvis.
What is the hamstring used for?
The hamstring helps you stand and not helps to protecting your ankle from breaks.
Can you sprain your hamstring in track and field?
No, it is completely impossible to sprain your hamstring in track and field.
