PERIOD A2: BALLET IV
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Ballet Technique:
- Daily Barre and Center Exercises
- Daily Across the Floor Exercises, Grand Allegro
- Technique Assessment 1 (August)
- Technique Assessment 2 (October)
- Technique Assessment 3 (March)
- Technique, End of Year Evaluation (May)
Dance Units of Study:
Unit One: Body Mechanics
-Principles of Kinesiology
-What is Somatics?
-Types of Somatic Practices
-Yoga and Pilates
Unit Two: Ballet Classics
-The First Ballets
-Important Ballets of the 1600s
-Famous Ballets of the 1700s and 1800’s
Unit Three: Famous Ballets of the 20th Century
-The Ballet Russe
-The Ballets of George Balanchine
Performance:
- Weekly Choreography Review, Repertory
- Concert Prep
- Concert Performance Evaluations