Video Requirements:
The video should contain the following:
1. A close up of student’s head and shoulders:
· Clearly state your name and age.
2. A brief barre, filmed from the side view, alternating sides of the following:
· Pliés in 1st, 2nd, 4th, and 5th positions
· Battement tendu en croix with demi plié
· Battement tendu and battement jeté en croix
· Ronde de jambe à terre en dehors and en dedans
· Fondu at 45° en croix finishing with a balance in retiré en demi-pointe
· Développé en croix finishing in a 90° arabesque balance en demi-pointe
· Grand battements en croix
3. Center work with the following:
(Ladies with 3+ years of pointe experience should wear pointe shoes for all center work. Ladies with less than 3 years experience should wear ballet slippers)
· Adagio with écarté, attitude and arabesque
· Petit allegro including batterie
· Pirouettes en dehors and en dedans
· Grand allegro showing large jumps and use of space
· Ladies: échappé sur les pointes á la seconde and quatrième
· Men: double tours and grand pirouette á la seconde
For ladies with under 3 years of pointe training:
-Relevé in first and fifth positions at the barre
-Échappés and sous-sus in center
-Passé relevé series from fifth position
-Bourré suivi de côté
Videos should be recent, taped no earlier than September 2024.
Women's Dress Code
Ladies should wear a solid color leotard, pink tights, ballet and pointe shoes or tights and shoes that align with their natural skin tone.
Men's Dress Code
Gentlemen should wear a white shirt, black or grey tights and ballet shoes.
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