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Hi,
In one of my dances i have a pirouette and nearly every time i do it i fall out of it any tips?
Thanks
Hi Ellie.
Take a look at this article, which covers the things that can go wrong in a pirouette. You will be able to see why you are tipping out of your pirouette.
http://balletshoesandpointeshoes.blogspot.com/2008/05/how-to-improve-basics-of-p...
Here's another one:
http://balletshoesandpointeshoes.blogspot.com/2008/05/how-can-i-improve-basics-o...
Take special of note of how you go into the priouette, which is resulting in an unbalanced position.
Enjoy your performances, and all the best, Dianne.
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Dianne M. Buxton
Expertise
I can answer questions about ballet positions, ballet movements and ballet technique, pointe shoes and pre pointe exercise, mens training, ballet diet, general health issues related to dance, artistry, performance, modern dance, rehabilitation from injuries, and teaching ballet. I have taught ballet, choreographed, produced and directed dance companies. For any answers related to health questions I will offer my experience, and give references to information, but I also automatically include "see a professional".
Experience
dancer, ballet and modern, choreographer, dance teacher, artistic director, ballet mistress, producer
Organizations
I.S.T.D. Actra, Actors Equity
Publications
http://ezinearticles.com
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http://streetarticles.com
http://balletconnections.com
Education/Credentials
Graduate of the National Ballet School of Canada where I studied Cecchetti, Bournonville, Vaganova and Graham technique. Taught at the National Ballet School of Canada, York University, George Brown College and Harvard University.
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