Extend Your Ballet Technique and Performance Skills
This specialized class is designed to elevate students’ performance abilities and deepen their understanding of classical repertoire. The lesson is thoughtfully divided into three key sections to ensure a well-rounded experience:
- Flexibility, Anatomy, and Conditioning (~30 minutes):
- Focus on improving flexibility and strength.
- Gain practical anatomical knowledge to enhance technique.
- Classical Repertoire (~20 minutes):
- Learn selections from iconic ballet works.
- Pieces are carefully chosen to align with and support the students’ technical level.
- Cooldown (~10 minutes):
- End with a full-body cooldown, emphasizing the importance of recovery and injury prevention.
Additional Performance Opportunities
By joining this class, students gain access to unique performance experiences, including:
- Performing small Classical Ballet pieces with costumes or props during Parents’ Day.
- Participating in special events, such as:
- Grade 1/2’s memorable performance at the 2021 Perth Royal Show.
- The Joy of Dance Showcase in 2022, our inaugural celebration of student talent.
Invitation to Join
This class is open to all students looking to enhance their ballet journey. Additionally, students who demonstrate exceptional potential may receive a special invitation from their teacher to join this exclusive program. Invitations are sent via email, ensuring personalized attention to those who would benefit most.
Take this opportunity to refine your skills, explore beautiful repertoire, and shine in extra performances. Join us and discover the joy of reaching new heights in ballet!
Timetable
This class runs for 1hr, once a week, at our North Perth Studio. Students must be participating in the equivalent level Classical Ballet lesson to enrol in the Extension class. There are no assessments taken in the Extension class.