If taking two ballet lessons per week, the usual age of commencing Pointe is age 12. If taking three ballet lessons or more per week. the usual age of commencing Pointe is age 10.
If taking two ballet lessons per week, the usual age of commencing Pointe is age 12. If taking three ballet lessons or more per week. the usual age of commencing Pointe is age 10.
Please note a student should already be taking two lessons per week. Starting two lessons per week at age 12 will not necessarily mean eligibility for Pointe Work
Dance School London Ontario Thousands of children, generations of families, amateur & professional dancers have passed through the door at 160 Sydenham Street.
Since 1956, the Victoria Carter London Dance Centre continues to offer classes in Classical Ballet, the Vaganova Russian method, as well as Jazz, Tap, Modern, Contemporary Dance, Hip Hop, Endurance & Dance Gymnastics.
Pointe does not begin at any specific age or level, but depends on the strength of students. It is a technique associated with Ballet that involves balance and being able to support all of your weight on the tips of fully extended feet.
It is the utmost in technical accomplishment for the female ballet dancer, requiring exceptional strength, mental discipline and several years of ballet training.
Once students enter grade 1 at school they proceed into 45 minute to 60 minute classes. More focus is placed on proper technique and execution. We continue to maintain age appropriate music and movement for all age levels.
Classes range from 30 minutes to 75 minutes. Students should wear a bodysuit and tights. Ballet skirts and shorts will be permitted. Pointe shoes required.
Our ballet teen classes provide a unique opportunity for teens and pre-teens who want to train in ballet but have limited or no experience in the discipline.
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