Ballet - Beginning
with Hillary Jackson

Learn the fundamentals of Ballet and dance vocabulary with Setsuko!. If you have never danced before and want to learn ballet this is the place to begin. It is also a great class for the advanced-beginning and more experienced dancer that are looking to get back in shape or would like to take the opportunity to improve their placement, gain strength and flexibility. This class emphasizes proper alignment, whole-body awareness, and development of the basic understanding of terminology and movement vocabulary. Through the practice of the barre work, center, and movements across the floor, students will gain strength, flexibility, and musicality. This is a true beginning class that enables all to try something new or get back to what they loved when they were a child. Some previous experience and familiarity with basic ballet vocabulary is recommended but not necessary.  It is never too late to dance and we look forward to you joining our class.