Step-By-Step Ballet Class: An Illustrated Guide to the Official Ballet Syllabus

Written with the full backing and expertise of the renowed Royal Academy of Dancing and following the new international examination syllabus, this is a completely new edition of the bestselling Ballet Class. Including everything from the basic positions of the feet to exercises for the most advanced grades, the Step-By-Step Ballet Class is an essential companion for everyone who is learning ballet. It gives a comprehensive selection of exercises taken from each of the examination grades, giving clear step-by-step illustrations and explanatory text, as well as checklists of important points to remember. Topics such as how to find a good ballet school, dressing for dance and taking an examination are also included.