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*PARTICIPATION IS FREE OF CHARGE
**Subject to limited availability
BOLSHOI ACADEMY TEACHER TRAINING SPECIAL
ARMS AND UPPER BODY PLACEMENT AND MOVEMENTS:
VAGANOVA METHOD FOR BEGINNER CLASSES
January 12, 2025
Live from the Bolshoi Ballet Academy Studios
16:00-17:30* Sunday (January 12)
* UTC/GMT +3 hrs (3 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time)
- Focused on foundational arms and torso placement for young dancers following the Vaganova Method.
- This class is hosted by experienced methodologists specializing in beginner-level training
- Live demonstrations of techniques by experienced Bolshoi Academy students.
- Interactive teacher training class to deepen understanding of the techniques.
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- The seminar’s aim is to provide a systematic and methodically comprehensive understanding of arms and torso movements in the Beginner Levels of the Vaganova Method. This focused course is designed to enhance the skills and teaching techniques of ballet educators. It is taught by Ekaterina Trunina, an expert in the Vaganova methodology and a distinguished faculty member.
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Bolshoi Ballet Academy Special
ARMS AND UPPER BODY PLACEMENT:
VAGANOVA METHOD FOR BEGINNER LEVELS
Program Description
Focus on correct posture, arm positions, and coordination in beginner training.
Development of expressiveness and precision through systematic teaching techniques.
Live demonstration by experienced Bolshoi Academy students showcasing practical application.
Online Class Link: RSVP
*Subject to limited availability
To secure your spot in the seminar, please confirm your participation by sending us a confirmation email.
You will be required to confirm your participation in this seminar after completing the registration form.
The instructions, course materials, and a link to our online class will be sent to you only after we receive your email confirming your participation in the upcoming class.
This program is presented by Ekaterina Trunina
Ekaterina Trunina
Ekaterina was born and raised in Moscow. She graduated from Bolshoi Ballet Academy in 1999. She had joined the Stanislavsky Ballet Theatre where she had become a soloist ballerina and performed with the company until 2008. Ekaterina had performed numerous roles in such ballets as The Sleeping Beauty, Coppelia, The Nutcracker, Giselle and Scheherazade.
In 2003, Ekaterina had received a Teaching Degree from Bolshoi Ballet Academy Higher Education department and was promoted to a full time professorship at the Bolshoi Academy in 2014.
Miss Trunina had traveled extensively to Korea, USA, Italy and Spain as a master teacher for Bolshoi Ballet Academy workshops and master classes.
In 2022 Ekaterina Trunina defended her thesis on “Stage Practice in Dance School Training”. She is supervisor of students from the professional retraining programs for “Ballet Pedagogy” of the Bolshoi Ballet Academy.
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