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Ballet Technique

Développé à la Seconde Basics

Developpe in classical ballet technique is seen mostly throughout ballet in adagio and jumps. It is especially seen performed by women in pas de deux and variations, and mostly commonly by men in jumps. A developpe is basically the movement from one position to the other, usually with the end position being an extension of...

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Möt premiärdansare på Kungliga Baletten, Nathalie Nordquist. Just nu aktuell i Törnrosa på Kungliga Operan. Läs mer på operan.se/tornrosa. Meet Principal Dancer at the Royal Swedish Ballet, Nathalie Nordquist. Currently performing in Sleeping Beauty on the Royal Swedish Opera’s stage. If you like this film, give it a thumbs up, comment and subscribe to our...