| t is hard to learn if you don't have confidence! but its | | | | frustrated because you are doing the same things |
| silly not to take something just because its "hard." i | | | | over and over, but even people who dance for a living |
| have been dancing ballet since like before i was born | | | | do a barre. |
| and i am not as good as a lot of my friends. dance is | | | | 4.) If you really want to dance...DO NOT GIVE UP. It will |
| way less about technique than it is about your love of | | | | be tempting after a few months to stop. This is |
| it... if you are expressing yourself that is what makes | | | | because if goes from learning the basics to turning |
| ballet beautiful, not perfect technique. of course it is fun, | | | | them into more complex things. This is very hard to do. |
| and you should seriously take it, i really recommend it. | | | | As stated before hand, you need to make it look good, |
| dance is hard to learn because there is more to it than | | | | but also do it well. Sometimes it might even be painful. |
| steps, there is body placement, which concerns every | | | | If after a time you go en pointer (dancing on your toes) |
| fiber of your body. | | | | you will need to adjust to the change, and that can |
| 7 tips you should know before taking a beginners ballet | | | | hurt. |
| class, you will confidence like a Celeb after read this. | | | | 5.) I assume you have seen a ballet (since your |
| 1.) DO NOT listen when people tell you not to take | | | | interest for it must have grown from somewhere) If |
| something, it is not their choice. If you would like to take | | | | not I highly recommend that you see one. It is the |
| a ballet class, then by all means do, I would. | | | | holiday season, so almost all cities have a 'Nutcracker' |
| 2.) Yes, ballet is one of the most difficult form of dance | | | | You should go see it. Pay attention to how the |
| to learn. | | | | dancers tell the story with their movements, and |
| 3.) It is difficult because you need to mix artistry with | | | | conveys emotion. Also think of how fun it would be to |
| perfection. In other words, ballet requires every step | | | | perform. These observations can give you motivation |
| you do to be technically perfect, but you also have to | | | | when your feeling that it is to hard. |
| make it look really easy. In a beginner class you will | | | | 6.) Don't give up, or not do it at all. It is all worthwhile in |
| most likely be learning the basics. Be prepared to do | | | | the end. You will know this the very first show that |
| them over and over again. Repartition does not imply | | | | you have when you experience the joy in dancing for |
| that you are stupid, but it helps you to learn well. In | | | | others. |
| ballet, a class will always start with a barre. This is a | | | | 7.) Lots and lots and lots of luck. You will have a lot of |
| selection of steps that warm up all part of your body. It | | | | fun, you will just need to work. |
| normally lasts about half an hour. You might get | | | | |