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    • Echappe in Ballet: How to Perform This Step Correctly

      Echappe in Ballet: How to Perform This Step Correctly

      Echappe means “escape or slip movement.” This ballet step consists of evenly separating both feet from a closed position to an open one. There are basically two types of échappés: the échappé sauté, which is a type of jump, and the échappé on pointe, or demi-pointes, which is more like a sharp sliding out on…

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    • What is Ballet? What you need to know

      What is Ballet? What you need to know

      What is ballet? Ballet is a classical and theatrical form of dance. It is a discipline that transcends time and culture, captivating audiences for over four centuries. Although all ballet is dance, not all dance is ballet. On the other hand, it is one of the most rigorous and structured forms of movement. So, you…

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    • Cambre in Ballet: Technique and Tips

      Cambre in Ballet: Technique and Tips

      Cambre is a French word that means arched. So, the Cambré in ballet consists of arching the back. The Cambré can be performed forward (flexion), backward (extension), or sideways, although it is generally associated with backward movement. This article will explain how to perform each of these variations correctly. Purpose of Cambré in Ballet How…

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