Friday, November 12, 2010

-ballet moments can be divided into moving and static counts. In fouettes and sissone ouverts, visualize hitting the static poses: 1! 2! However, do not linger on the static poses.
-in fouettes, shoulders start turning softly before actual pivot initiated by hips.
-in ouverts, launch slightly back while shooting up
-(theatrically) watch hand throughout entire plie warm-up