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5 Ballet Positions for Beginners | TakeLessons Blog

Dancing is a well-loved pastime among people of many cultures and different age groups, but it can be difficult to figure out where to start among the various dance types. For many, a knowledge of the basics is key, which is why ballet is one of the most popular forms of dance for beginners to learn. If you’ve never heard of ballet but are interested in developing your dancing skills, there are a few things you should know. Ballet and the ballet dancer position was originally develope

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Tights, Tutus, and Shoes: Is Learning Ballet Expensive?

If your child is interested in taking ballet lessons, one of the things that is likely going through your mind right now is wondering how much it is going to cost. Many people believe that dance classes, and especially ballet classes, are quite expensive to participate in. While it's true that there are certain supplies your child will need to learn how to dance ballet, purchasing these items does not have to break the bank. Here you will find a rundown of everything your child will need, as wel

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