How many positions of the feet are there in character dance? Tatiana Pashkova offers a brilliant introduction to this fascinating topic! 🌟 Join us in February for our Character Dance Level 1 seminar, where we’ll dive deeper into this and learn what brings character roles to life on stage! Stay tuned for updates as we navigate this busy season filled with upcoming shows! 📍 Follow Russian Ballet International for more updates from the Bolshoi Ballet Academy | Russian Ballet International

Character dance is a vital part of classical ballet training, drawing from the traditional folk dances of Europe and stylized for the stage. At Ellison Ballet, this rich art form is brought to life for our senior class under the expert guidance of faculty member Sofia Ioffe, with luscious accompaniment by pianist Marina Goriacheva. | Ellison Ballet

How is Character Dance different from Classical Dance 💃? Looking into it with Svetlana Tigleva, let’s break down the 7 positions of the character dance with the level 4 students who are going to help us with demonstrations during our upcoming teacher training seminar in December! Do you teach character dance in your school? Let us know and join us from December 13 to 17th live or in playback: https://bit.ly/3H8MA0o 📌 Follow @russianballetinternational for more updates from the @bolshoiballetac