Beginning/intermediate review of arabesque positions.

Beginning/intermediate instruction in how to do a ballotté, meaning “to toss” in French. This step is usually part of a petit allegro combination.

Beginning/intermediate instruction in how to do a simple renverse, meaning “reversed”.

Beginning/intermediate instruction in how to do a simple pirouette, meaning “to whirl about”. Explains the difference between en dehors (outward) and en dedans (inward) pirouettes.

Beginning/intermediate instruction in how to do a pas de basque, meaning “step of the Basque”. This video also goes over how to reverse the step.

This sauté (jump) is usually used as a warm up jump but can also be part of a petit allegro combination.

Tendu, plié, tendu, close.

Usually used as part of a petit allegro combination.

This video also goes over how to do balancé turns.