Basic level 1 ballet classes are aimed at children aged 8 to 10 who are ready to learn the basics of ballet technique.

This class focuses on proper posture, coordination and placement of the body and introduces the student to barre exercises. This is a crucial stage in a child’s dance training, as it is important that they learn the correct technique from the beginning to avoid bad habits later on.

Although it can be a difficult age, with the right guidance and instruction, these students can develop a solid foundation in ballet that will be of great benefit to them in their future dance studies.

The importance of proper posture and coordination. It is important that students learn proper technique from the beginning to avoid bad habits later on. Correct posture and coordination is a fundamental skill in ballet and forms the basis for the development of advanced technique.