Don Quixote with Demi-Pointe Warm-Up

LEARNING OBJECTIVE

  • Practice the first section of Kitri's solo in the Coda of Act I of the ballet Don Quixote.

CLASS SEQUENCE

  • Introduction (0:00-0:35)

  • Barre warm-up (0:35-11:10)

  • Barre exercise for choreography (11:10-14:40)

  • Explanation of choreography (14:40-18:10)

  • Run-through of choreography with music (18:10-18:45)

  • Run-through on the other side (19:25-20:00)

  • Review of upper body positions and facing on both sides (20:00-25:30)

  • Review of foot and leg positions on both sides (25:30-28:00)

  • Run-throughs on both sides (28:00-29:20)

  • Révérence (29:20-end)

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