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- Dance
- Choreography
- Contemporary Dance
- Ballet
- Medieval Dance
VAGANOVA ACADEMY twice graduate, Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet dancer, Vaganova Academy professor, elite coach, expert & EdD. Expertise: Vaganova Method technique, character & historical dance, classical b
- Dance
- Choreography
- Contemporary Dance
- Ballet
- Medieval Dance
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About Aleksei
Former Vice-Rector, Head of the Department of Choreographic Education, and Professor of Internationally Estimated VAGANOVA BALLET ACADEMY!!! Former Ballet Dancer of the Internationally Acclaimed Mariinsky Theater & "Universal Ballet" (South Korea) Reformer of the World of Ballet Author of 38 ballet research works, including three monographs, three training manuals, and numerous scholarly articles on choreographic education, educational standardization issues, and innovations in education World Renowned Ballet Methodologist & Ballet Expert Participant of over 50 Accreditations of Ballet Schools & Dance/Music Departments Entrepreneur & Researcher of Choreographic Education Former Deputy Director at the Boris Eifman Dance Academy Recipient of National and International Prestigious Awards & Prizes Participant of Numerous Ballet Conferences and Congresses Judge of the Golden Mask National Theatre Award and Festival Outstanding Accreditation Expert 2018 Founder & Artistic Director of Fomkin Ballet Academy (California)
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About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
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English
Vaganova method Beginner Level (Preparatory) Basic Technique: At this stage, students are introduced to the fundamental elements of classical dance. Emphasis is placed on proper posture, turnout, movement coordination, and leg and core strength development. Basic Positions and Movements: Learning of basic positions of the feet, arms, and body, as well as simple movements such as plié (bending), tendu (stretching), relevé (rising on the toes), etc. Musicality and Rhythm: Students learn to follow the rhythm and musical phrasing, which helps develop their sense of tempo and accompaniment. 2. Intermediate Level Advanced Technique: Basic movements become more complex at this stage, and new elements are introduced. Students master more intricate combinations, including battements (leg beats), pirouettes (turns), and jumps. Development of Strength and Flexibility: The focus here is on building muscle strength and improving flexibility, enabling students to execute more complex movements with high technical proficiency. Coordination Work: Introduction of exercises aimed at developing coordination between different body parts and enhancing balance and control over movements. 3. Advanced Level High Technique and Artistry: At this level, students master complex technical elements such as grand jetés (big jumps), intricate pirouettes, and arabesques. Emphasis is placed on technique and the ability to convey emotions and artistic content through movement. Variation and Etude Practice: Students begin to work on variations and études from the classical repertoire. This prepares them for stage performances and develops their stagecraft. Stage Practice: Incorporation of stage practice into the curriculum, where students gain experience in performing and learn to interact with partners, the stage, and the audience. 4. Master Level (Pre-Professional) Refinement of Mastery: This stage is for those who have already achieved a high level of technique and are striving for perfection. The focus is on details, artistic interpretation, and personal style development. Career Preparation: Students at this level prepare for a professional ballet career. Emphasis is placed on repertoire diversity, stage practice, and the development of the dancer’s individuality. Development of classical dance technique (coordination of arm and leg movements, mastering turns, jumps, pointe work, and endurance) Preparation for competition performances (selecting suitable repertoire for the competition, learning the sequence of movements for variations, duets, and ensembles, perfecting execution, and developing technique according to competition requirements, working on musicality, artistry, and expressiveness) Preparation for auditions for ballet schools and colleges (discussing school requirements, choosing repertoire, and working on execution technique) Ballet for beginners/adults Development of character dance technique (coordination of arm and leg movements, developing a sense of national dance style, movement technique, and repertoire) Development of historical dance technique (coordination of arm and leg movements, developing a sense of style and proper execution of historical dances and dance techniques) Development of acting and pantomime (using ballet repertoire to enhance expressiveness, overcome emotional blocks and stage fright, and develop clarity and expressiveness in stage gestures) Development of partnering technique (mastering support techniques in pairs) Individual ballet coaching
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I have known Mr. Aleksei for many years. He is an exceptionally skilled teacher. Mr. Aleksei's students have consistently achieved the most prestigious awards in ballet competitions, including the Youth America Grand Prix (top 12 and top 24), California Dance Classic (gold, silver, and bronze awards), and Youth International Ballet Competition.
I highly recommend Mr. Aleksei Fomkin as a ballet coach because I have witnessed the remarkable progress of his dedicated students. The mysteries of the technique, exceptional sense of style, artistry, and most importantly, inspiration, are all things that Mr. Aleksei instills in his students.View more recommendations
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- 5h: ₦892151
- 10h: ₦1647048
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