Lengthen your legs! - Arabesque a tere
Channel: Haley Mathiot
Date: 01/07/2017

I call this exercise Arabesque a tere (arabesque on the ground).  It is designed to help students learn to lengthen their legs in arabesque, stretch their legs correctly, lengthen without locking into their quads, and feel their length from the hip to the tip of the toe. 

for more exercises and tutorials about ballet technique, check out www.beyondthebarre.blogspot.com.

Honorable mention: I talked about "Domino," an exercise by Eileen Juric. See more about Power Dance Technique here! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d0OUy1qWA4I