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Do’s and Don’ts of Dance: Creating Great Choreography

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Oct 16, 2018

There are many unexpected benefits of ballet classes for kids beyond the obvious technique side of it. Here’s what we found with our students.

Ballet 101: The 5 Basic Positions

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Oct 10, 2018

Welcome to your Ballet 101. Check out the 5 basic foot and arm positions that serve as the foundation for classical ballet technique.

Ballet Classes for Kids, Rosalie O'Connor

6 Unexpected Benefits of Ballet Classes for Kids

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Oct 09, 2018

There are many unexpected benefits of ballet classes for kids beyond the obvious technique side of it. Here’s what we found with our students.

danceAZ: An Initiative to Strengthen Arizona Arts Education

Sep 26, 2018/0 Comments/in Ballet Leaders, Community Involvement, Uncategorized /by Ballet Arizona

This fall, we are partnering with six under-served schools across the Valley, and establishing mini-residency programs. Over the course of 12 classes, 3rd -5th grade students, are going to be introduced to ballet and work with our professional and studio company dancers.

New Works Initiative

Sep 26, 2018/0 Comments/in Ballet Leaders, Community Involvement, Featured Articles /by Ballet Arizona

Since the launch of the New Works Initiative, Ballet Arizona has brought over 15 ballets to Phoenix. Learn how our company is preserving the traditions of classical ballet while continuing to bring innovation to the art form.

How to Make 3 Classical Steps into Contemporary Movement

Sep 25, 2018/0 Comments/in Community Involvement, Featured Articles, Styles of Dance /by Ballet Arizona

Converting classical ballet steps into contemporary movement requires creativity and skill. In this video, Nayon shows us three classical positions (pirouette, plié, and arabesque) and how he translates them into contemporary movement. But first…

Featured Ballet Blog Articles

Do’s and Don’ts of Dance: Creating Great Choreography

Ballet 101: The 5 Basic Positions

6 Unexpected Benefits of Ballet Classes for Kids

danceAZ: An Initiative to Strengthen Arizona Arts Education

New Works Initiative

How to Make 3 Classical Steps into Contemporary Movement

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