African Dance

Ballet III is also representing Tanzania in "Let the Nations be Glad!" dancing to "O Sifuni Mungu" by First Call

It involves a lot of jumping!

Sissone!

Pas de chat ("step of the cat") gets turned into Pas de singe ("step of the monkey")

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Irish Dance

Ballet III is representing Ireland in "Let the Nations be Glad!"

Flags add swirls of color

Learning Irish-inspired steps is fun yet tiring!

Photo credit: The Paces and Davises

Prayer before Plies

At The King's Praise Ballet,

Prayer

Comes before plies

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Stretching at the barre

Cambre devant (in front)

Cambre derriere (behind)

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Practicing Plies

Now you see...

Now you do...

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Saute Arabesque

Demonstration

Preparing for take-off

Execution

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