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The image shows a dance studio with a grand piano in the corner. Two dancers are practicing ballet at the barre, while a ballet instructor is guiding them. The dancers are standing in demi pointe on their left leg, while holding the right leg at 45 degrees. The studio has grey curtains and white walls. The image shows a dance studio with a grand piano in the corner. Two dancers are practicing ballet at the barre, while a ballet instructor is guiding them. The dancers are standing in demi pointe on their left leg, while holding the right leg at 45 degrees. The studio has grey curtains and white walls.

First Position Barre and Centre | Shortened Version

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Intermediate-Advanced
45 min
A shortened version of Renato Paroni de Castro's masterclass for intermediate to advanced dancers.

Renato Paroni de Castro, Repetiteur at English National Ballet, leads this class focusing on first and fifth positions at the barre.

This class is demonstrated by Adriana Lizardi and Emilia Cadorin, both First Artists with English National Ballet, with Matt Gregory on piano.