Conditioning for technique - Dance Department
Conditioning for technique - Dance Department
The videos on this channel are a toolbox of exercise descriptions and workouts to aid you in developing your fitness and enhance your dance performance.
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Please use this warm up as a basis to build your own warm up for your class/reherasal/performance. You can follow along with this in real time and then move into your…
Guided studio warm up
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It is important to work on sticking your landing correctly on both two feet and one foot before moving into plyometric training. Make sure you progress through each of…
Foundations of plyometrics
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Ensure you are using your abdominals rather than your upper body to push back up. End position should be a strong plank position.
Inchworm
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This is a progression from a single leg balance and split squats. Make sure you can balance at the top for 1 second before returning to the lunge. The lunge position…
Lunge to single leg balance
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This is a progression from the front plank. Make sure you use your core musculature to lif the pelvis up towards the ceiling, rather than pushing through your arms and…
Ankle tap plank
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This is a progression from a bodyweight squat. You should have also completed plenty of calf raises before this exercise. Make sure you engage your core, and do not…
Squat to rise
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This is a progression from a front plank. Only move onto this exercise if you are able to hold a plank with good form for at least 30 seconds. Do not do this exercise if…
Elbow to hand plank
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This is a progression from a plank and a bear hover to do not move onto this exercise until you are able to hold both for at least 30 seconds with good form.
Bear hover to plank
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