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Ballet Warm-up Routines
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Spinal Twist
Enhances spinal mobility. Sit with legs extended, twist torso to the side, holding your leg or foot.
Neck Stretch
Relieves tension in the neck. Gently tilt and rotate your head to stretch the muscles.
Turnout Stretch
Improves hip rotation for turnout. Lying on your back, rotate legs outward from the hips, keeping alignment.
Grand Battement
Increases leg flexibility and muscle control. Lift your leg high in a sweeping motion while keeping the torso stable.
Arm Circles
Prepares shoulders for port de bras. Circle arms slowly, maintaining a balletic posture and fluidity.
Relevés
Improves calf strength and ankle stability. Rise to the balls of your feet and lower with control.
Hamstring Stretch
Increases hamstring flexibility. Extend one leg, reach towards your toe while keeping the back straight.
Quad Stretch
Reduces tightness in quads. While standing, grab your ankle and pull it towards your buttocks, keeping knees together.
Pliés
Increases leg muscles' flexibility and strength. Stand at the barre, feet in first position, bend knees without lifting heels.
Rond de Jambe
Promotes hip joint mobility. Move your leg in a circular motion while keeping your hip still and maintaining turnout.
Sautés
Builds jump strength and cardio fitness. Perform small jumps with both feet, landing softly on the balls of the feet.
Tendus
Enhances foot arch flexibility. Start in first position, stretch one leg out, keeping toes in contact with the floor.
Foot Roll
Enhances foot articulation. Roll through the foot from flat to demi-pointe to full pointe.
Frappés
Enhances leg muscle speed. Strike the floor with the ball of your foot from a flexed position.
Adagio
Improves control and strength. Execute slow and fluid movements with full extension of the legs.
Hip Flexor Stretch
Increases hip flexibility. Kneel and push your hips forward with one leg in front, keeping your back straight.
Jetés
Improves speed and precision. Similar to tendus, but the foot disengages from the floor in a swift movement.
Fondu
Develops balance and leg strength. Bend both knees, then stretch one leg outwards while the other supports your weight.
Cat-Cow Stretch
Increases spine flexibility and abdominal strength. Alternate arching and rounding your back on all fours.
Butterfly Stretch
Improves inner thigh and groin flexibility. Sitting, press the soles of your feet together and push knees toward the floor.
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