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Summary: Learn how to perform the pique step for advanced ballet dancing in this free instructional dance video.
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So, this next move is also an across the floor movement and it can be broken down into three parts called the Peka, which means different. Starting off from across the floor, step out onto straight leg, and this is actually the Peka part, onto a Pasea, go to SuSu, your toes are touching and your heels should be seen as just one foot. And then your back down to that same point so you Plie into the Peka up, go to Susu and Plie down. Up, SuSu and down and then this turns into a turn with the same spot in the Plie, Peka up, SuSu, and down, Peka up, SuSu, and down. I'm trying for a double and down, that's a Peka.