Welcome to the Ballet Department's April Performance. Tonight we will be featuring a dance choreogrpahed by Liz, starring StageBrat, GrishkoGirl, Mazie, and Dance4Him731. The dance is to "Fallen" by Sarah Mclauchlen. Please turn off all cell phones, pagers, and do not use flash photography, as these may be very distracting to the dancers. Please take your seats, and we will begin.
Dancers are wearing these costumes;
StageBrat in Pink, Dance4Him731 in Purple, Mazie in Blue, and GrishkoGirl in Green. Dancers are wearing pink tights and pink ballet shoes, and hair in half ponytail with sash the color of their costume.
We start out kneeling, lean down far enough so your upperbody and head are parallel to the floor. Your arms are straight, yet gracefully behind you. Liz- Front Left corner, Marian-Front Right corner, G.G.-Left back corner, Mazie- Right back corner. Face into the center.
As soon as singing starts-
Raise arms to 5th
Back circle pordabra
Step up on right foot, and tenlea back on left leg.
3 steps back
Tombae, borray left
Tombae left, and borray turn right
Arabesque turn, tombae right, attitude turn right
Tombae podabouray, glisade, sotecha crossing to opposite side of stage.
Right arabesque turn.
0:37
Travel just past the center of the stage in opposite directions, and keep turning the same direction to come back to the center, and around your partner. (Marian gos around Liz and ends in front, G.G. goes around Mazie and ends 3rd). Waltz turn sote 3x, pique 2x soutenu next to partner, soutenu going in front of partner
End up in a straight line.
0:50
Liz and G.G.: (Marian and Mazie do opposite)
Walk around yourself left
Tombae right
turn backwards develepe left leg side
turn forward develepe right leg side
Balance left, balance right.
Slowly borray turn left, circling hands starting low and ending high.
1:05
Arms first, open second
Posse right leg, develope side.
Posse left leg back, develope in first arabesque.
Sote right, chasse, left, chasse
tendu second, tendu fourth, pirouette.
Ballonne front, chasse, ballone right, chasse.
Seizau, Seizau
Posse back, Posse back, Pirouette from fifth.
Posse back, Posse back, Pirouette from fifth.
Run into a tight horizontal line in sousous.
Cross left hand and connect, cross right hand and connect.
1:35
Straight line in center stage, arms are crossed and connected.
Balance left, balance right
Podabasque front left, right
posse right, posse left
chasse forward on left leg to arabseque
Bring right leg through posse to develepe front
Podabouray, podabouray
Soutenu releasing arms; arms circle going up
Run into circle facing in, same places as opening:
1:55
Slowly posse left leg and extend to first arabesque
Ponche, Promenade, develepe front, tombae, pirouette
Plie Sousous
Take four steps backwards, ending with left leg back
circrle pordabra back
Arabesque turn left, tombae right
attitude turn right
Face out of the circle:
take four steps out
Soutenu
Balance, Balance, plie, sousous
Arabesque turn one at a time cannon
Arabesque turn together slow
Pique arabesque right, chasse, torjete into a split into the circle
Stand in two lines, G.G. front left, Marian front right, Liz back left, Mazie back right
2:40
1.Liz, Mazie- 3 Seizaus, podabouray
G.G., Marian- 3 Fouette turns develepe
2.Everyone- Arabesque chasse torjete split
3.G.G., Liz-Entrechecat, enchrecat, pas de chat, pas de chat, entrechecat, entrechecat, royale
Marian, Mazie- Fankick, Split fall, extend out
4.Everyone: 4 Italian Fouettes
Run to back corners
Liz, Marian: Tombae, podabouray, glissade, grande jete 3x opposite directions
Mazie, G.G.: Tombae podabouray, glissade, grande jete opposite directions, wait first time, go second two times.
Mazie, G.G.: Arabesque, chasse, torjete, ponche, arms change, change, change
Liz, Marian: Arabesque, chasse, torjete, tombae podabouray, pirouette, pivot turn, tombae, pirouette
Run to center pose
Liz, G.G.: step opposite directions, curtsy, fall to knee
Marian: extend one leg out, arms third arabesque
Mazie: Fall all the way down nose on knee
Liz, G.G.: Step opposite directions, reverance
Marian: Sousous arms in V
Mazie: (in center of V) left leg bent forward, right leg straight back, arms diagonal
Stand and pose
Liz: 1st Arabesque, Mazie: a la carte, Marian: arabesque derriere, G.G. split
We hope everyone enjoyed the performance! The Ballet Department is about to begin preperation for our Spring Recital, and would love to have you join in on our performance. Thanks, Liz- Ballet Department Head
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