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Summary: Learn how to perform the pirouette for advanced ballet dancing in this free instructional dance video.

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Pirouette in Advanced Ballet Dancing

So the next turn we're going to do is pirouette. Starting in fifth position, tandue to the side, and close to fourth and then plie. What's going to turn you is the arm opening to the side just slightly, and then both closing. You're also going to use your spot and your plie turns into a straight and passe leg. So to see that happen just a single pirouette and then close fifth. The other way, preparing in fourth position. This is a prep. And then the same thing, round du jamb to the back. The arm opens and you spot and close.

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