Back to Basics
Dizzy Time
Lights, Camera, ACTION
8 BODY POSITIONS
One Word
100
HALF BEND
What is a DEMI PLIE
100
CHAINED TOGETHER
What is a CHAINE
100
THE DEFINITION FOR FONDU
What is MELT
100
A LA SECONDE
What is TO THE 2ND
100
A THEATRICAL WORK OR ENTERTAINMENT IN WHICH A CHOREOGRAPHER HAS EXPRESSED HIS OR HER IDEAS IN GROUP AND SOLO DANCE, TO A MUSICAL ACCOMPANIMENT, WITH APPROPRIATE COSTUMES, SCENERY AND LIGHTING
What is BALLET
200
TO DISENGAGE
What is a DEGAGE'
200
HALF-TURN
What is a DEMI-DETOURNER
200
THE DEFINITION FOR ECHAPPE
What is ESCAPE
200
CROISE DERRIERE
What is CROSSED IN BACK
200
THIS SIMPLE CHANGEMENT WITH AN ADDED BEAT WAS NAMED FOR KING LOUIS XIV
What is ROYALE
300
TO RISE
What is a Releve'
300
SUSTAINED
What is a SOUTENU
300
THE DEFINITION FOR JETE
What is THROW
300
EFFACE
What is SHADED
300
BACK IN THE DAY PERFORMERS HAD TO WALK THIS WAY WHEN MOVING AWAY FROM THE AUDIENCE
What is UPSTAGE
400
TO JUMP
What is a SAUTE'
400
TO WHIRL OR SPIN
What is a PIROUETTE
400
THE DEFINITION FOR FRAPPE
What is STRIKE
400
SHOULDERED
What is EPAULE
400
THE NUMBERED WALL DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF YOU WHEN FACING THE "AUDIENCE" ACCORDING TO THE CECCHETTI METHOD
What is 5
500
TO STRETCH
What is a TENDU
500
YOU SHOULD DO THIS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF TURNS AND DECREASE YOUR CHANCE OF BECOMING DIZZY
What is SPOTTING
500
THE DEFINITION FOR WHIPPED
What is FOUETTE
500
TO THE 4TH FRONT
What is A LA QUATRIEME DEVANT
500
MOVEMENT THAT LOOKS A LOT LIKE PRANCES IN A MODERN CLASS BUT ARE PERFORMED TURNED OUT IN BALLET CLASS
What is EMBOITE