Back to the Studio (October): Absolute Beginner

Back to the Studio (October): Absolute Beginner

October is a great time to establish healthy new routines for Autumn! This is the perfect playlist for someone who has never done ballet before, with warm up, vocab classes and easy to follow classes to take at home.

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Back to the Studio (October): Absolute Beginner
  • Ballet Warm-Ups: Stretch

    Lengthen your muscles with gentle stretching in this perfect pre-class session.

    Crystal Costa, former First Soloist of English National Ballet, leads this 6-part series of short 10-minute exercises to wake up the muscles in specific parts of the body, from your feet and back, to working on findi...

  • Ballet Vocab | Battement Frappé

    It is integral to prepare the lower legs for petit allegro and batterie, and the movement quality is similar to striking a match.

    Sarah Kundi, First Artist with English National Ballet, leads this series looking at ballet vocabulary or terminology, which is ideal for beginner dancers or those l...

  • Ballet Vocab | Battement Glissé

    It is a progression up from a battement tendu, but upon extension leaves the floor in a lighter glided way.

    Sarah Kundi, First Artist with English National Ballet, leads this series looking at ballet vocabulary or terminology, which is ideal for beginner dancers or those looking to refresh their...

  • Ballet with Lucy Lowndes | 2 (Absolute Beginner)

    Lucy Lowndes leads this series of classes with Ivy Aitken-Andrews demonstrating and Nathan Tinker on piano.

  • Ballet with Lucy Lowndes | 3 (Absolute Beginner)

    This is the third in a series of classes for absolute beginners.

    The class includes barre and centre work. Lucy Lowndes leads the session while Nathan Tinker accompanies on the piano.

  • Ballet with Lucy Lowndes | 2 (Beginner)

    Lucy Lowndes leads this series of classes with Ivy Aitken-Andrews demonstrating and Nathan Tinker on piano.