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DANCE TEACHER WEB HELPING BALLET TEACHERS WORLDWIDE!

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For dance teachers who teach Ballet we offer a wide variety of videos and articles from pre-school level to advanced all designed to keep you current with the latest techniques using different styles suitable for all age groups and levels. Looking for some new ideas for your pre-school dancers? Or perhaps you need some different material for barre work and center practice. Simply enter what you are looking for and the search engine will show you all the available material. The videos of barre work, pointe, variations for adage, petit allegro, pirouettes, across the floor and grande allegro show an amazing variety of combinations that will keep your Ballet classes interesting and exciting.

The “How To” section offers ideas on how to create a well balanced barre, ways to help your students increase their strength and stretch. Exercises to improve port de bras and help your students to do beats efficiently, ideas on how to improve your dancer’s arabesques and leaps. Pointe exercises designed to improve flexibility and ankle strength just to name a few of the benefits of the “How To” section. These diverse videos show time tested techniques as well as revolutionary ideas on how to get the best out of your Ballet students. All presented by our team of Master Teachers.
Articles to help you manage your classes, create lesson plans and give you answers to questions you may have about teaching or just simply to keep you motivated are always being updated and as a member of Dance Teacher Web you have hundreds of articles available to you to help you to continue to learn and create great class content and choreography for your students. The key to being a successful teacher is to continue to learn. Our articles are updated each month and are written exclusively for our members by our faculty of Master Teachers.

Dance Teacher Web offers you the opportunity to connect with Ballet teachers from around the world to help to bring the best of Ballet to your students. Access the vast library of videos and articles at any moment to help propel you and your students to the next level.

Did You Know?  That Dance Teacher Web 3.0 is now the LARGEST online resource for dance teachers and studio owners with 1000+ videos, 100's of articles and lesson plans to help you stay f current and creative all year long. For the busy Dance Studio Owner, we offer fantastic articles on topics like Marketing, How To get more students and Increase revenue, Business building seminars, Downloadable manuals, Sample ads and Forms to help you take your business to the next level.

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Author

Jess Stafford

Jess Stafford

Jess Stafford is a native New Yorker and has her MA in Dance Education from NYU. She also earned a BFA in dance performance from UMASS Amherst. Following a wonderful professional dance career, Jess now teaches and choreographs nationally and internationally, bringing her love of movement and creating to all her classes. Jess’ favorite performance credits include: The National Tour of Guys & Dolls, The European Tour of Grease, West Side Story, Cabaret, Sweet Charity, Salute to Dudley Moore at Carnegie Hall, guest-dancer with the World Famous Pontani Sisters and IMPULSE Modern Dance Company. She has been on faculty for the Rutgers University Dance Department, Perichild Program at Peridance and was Company Director at Steffi Nossen School of Dance. Jess has also taught creative movement therapy in Uganda and was a featured instructor at the Queen's Kampala Dance School. She has conducted workshops for the cast of LA REVE at the Wynn, Las Vegas and has been on faculty at the IDS International Dance Teacher Conference at The Royal Ballet, MPower Summer Dance Intensives and annual Dance Teacher Web Conferences. Jess has also served as Master Teacher & adjudicator for various dance competitions. She is the Chief Editor and contributing writer for the DanceTeacherWeb.com blog and is also an original in-house Dance Teacher Web faculty member. Jess’ latest venture has called her to become a Board Certified Integrative Health Coach, 500HR RYT and RPYT. She is also the creator of her private practice, Rebel Wellness. Her latest passion project includes creating the “BE WELL” Yoga + Wellness School and Dance Studio Program, which fosters mental health & emotional wellness for today’s youth. www.rebelwellnessny.com

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