This masterclass for beginners covers ballet positions, connecting movement with tendus, jetés, demi pliés, and then goes onto rond de jambes, battement fondus, centre and the four arabesques.
Renato Paroni de Castro, Ballet Master at English National Ballet, leads this masterclass for those new to ballet or wanting a refresher on the basics.
Noah Benzie-Drayton and Poppy Frankel, both Artists with English National Ballet, demonstrate the exercises while Matthew Gregory accompanies on piano.