Name: Ballet for Beginners
Start: 2025-01-22T09:30:00-0600
End: 2025-01-22T10:45:00-0600

Wednesday January 22, 2025 9:30am - 10:45am CST

Pliés, tendus, and rond de jambs, oh my! This class is for absolute beginners and those who may have tried ballet and never went back. This workshop will prepare you for a basic ballet class so you will know the terms, positions and moves. There will be a strong focus on finding and resolving basic technique and alignment issues. Wear form fitting movement clothes, and either ballet shoes or socks.

Presenters

Grace Eness

Truman State University

Grace Eness is a senior student at Truman State University who has been trained in classical ballet for 15 years with the Royal Ballet of Iowa. She has also been trained in multiple different disciplines and strives to make dance accessible for all.

Cat Gleason

NPP Co-Vice Chair, Truman State University

Cat Gleason teaches acting, directing, and stage movement, as well as theatre history and criticism. An award-winning teacher, she has received the Road Warrior and Innovative Teaching honors from The Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival KCACTF5 as well as being honored... Read More →

Wednesday January 22, 2025 9:30am - 10:45am CST
Renaissance Savery I & II 401 Locust St, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA

Workshops

Audience Students Only
Area Stage Movement and Combat

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KCACTF Region 5 Festival 57

Grace Eness

Cat Gleason

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