Ballerina A Step-by-Step Guide to Ballet [Mixed media product]

Aspiring ballerinas will leap into the world of ballet with this beautiful step-by-step guide. This inspiring book details all of the aspects of the world of ballet. Richly illustrated photographs, informative text, and an included instructional DVD help beginners and intermediate ballet students gain a greater understanding of this timeless art. Explains exercises and techniques, basic positions and pointe work, and everything that goes into rehearsal and performances. Practice is the key to becoming a wonderful ballerina! Ideal for younger ballet students.Jane Hackettis director of the English National Ballet School. Jane trained at the Royal Ballet School and has danced and choreographed for ballet companies across the world. She has led education programs at Sadler’s Wells Royal Ballet and Birmingham Royal Ballet and also researched and implemented Chance to Dance, the Royal Ballet’s training program for talented young dancers.CN