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Ballet World

Become a part of Ballet World and join other like-minded individuals looking to improve their ballet skills. It's not just dancing here. Learn (or teach) on a wide range of subjects, from prepping your ballet shoes, to improving your balance, to perfecting a glissade or relevé.
"How to Dance a petit allegro ballet dance" cover image
Oct 6, 2008

The best way to learn proper ballet for is to take lessons, but this how to video is a great supplement when you cannot get to the dance classroom. In this lesson, Lauren Green, a dancer with UB's Zod ...

Person dancing in a studio with colorful chairs and an exit door.
Aug 22, 2008

In this dance how to video, Larry Payne demonstrates the eight ballet body positions. These positions are the basis for all ballet moves. These basic moves are great for the beginning ballet dancer. F ...

Dancer performing in a spacious studio with large windows.
Aug 22, 2008

In this dance how to video, Larry Payne demonstrates the sissone a la seconde ferme (to the second position closed), then en avant (in front), finishing with a "changement." The step sissone is named ...

A person dancing in a spacious rehearsal studio.
Aug 22, 2008

In this dance how to video, Larry Payne demonstrates the pique turns ballet move. This is a basic move for the beginning ballet dancer. Follow along with this dance tutorial and you can do the pique t ...

Dancer practicing in a studio space.
Aug 22, 2008

In this how to video, Larry Payne demonstrates the pas de basque glisse' en avant ballet move. This is a basic move for the beginning ballet dancer. Follow along with this tutorial and you can do the ...

Dancer performing in a studio with mirrored walls.
Aug 22, 2008

In this how to video, Larry Payne demonstrates the pas de marche' ballet move. This is a basic move for the beginning ballet dancer. Follow along with this tutorial and you can do the pas de marche' b ...

A person dancing in a studio with wooden floors.
Aug 22, 2008

In this how to video, Larry Payne demonstrates the pique arabesque ballet move. This is a basic move for the beginning ballet dancer. Follow along with this tutorial and you can do the pique arabesque ...

Two individuals practicing dance movements in a studio with mirrored walls.
Jul 15, 2008

Learn this basic ballet step called the "battement tendu" (stretched beat). This move is a foundation step for any beginning ballet dancer ...

"How to Avoid the dangers of teaching yourself pointe ballet" cover image
May 20, 2008

This is just a quick video to explain the dangers of working en pointe in ballet without any supervision. ...

A person in white tights standing atop a wooden surface.
May 20, 2008

The Tendu is one of the fundamental steps of classical dance. If performed correctly, Tendu can be a fantastic exercise for strengthening your feet and lower legs. This little video will give you som ...