Ballet class syllabus
This is a general format of ballet class, so in different level could be differrent exercises than the one that are mention here. Also, not all of the terms are mentioned in this site, but can be found in other sites in the web.
(some of the exercises may be done only on advanced classes)
Center Work
- Port de bras
- Adagio
- A various of exercises such as chasses & temps lie (can be done all in one exercise)
- Grand battements
- Pirouettes
- Allegro (usually contains small jumps such as changements, jétés, assemblés, etc.)
- Grand allegro (usually done from one corner of the studio to the opposite one - usually contains big jumps such as grands jétés, pas de valse, etc.)
- Short variations - can be done in the center or from one side of the studio to the other side, or from one corner to the opposite one
In intermediate and advanced classes now comes the part of the point work