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Port de Bras for Classical Ballet with ABT Principal Devon Teuscher

Experience Level:

Intermediate Combination

Type:

Master Class Video Series

Category:

Ballet

Dance Teacher Web is proud to present a series of how to teaching videos with American Ballet Principal Devon Teuscher. Each month a new video will be presented! The correct use and implementation of port de bras can be a distinguishing and powerful tool for a dancer. This class will cover the various classical styles of port de bras (Vaganova, Cecchetti, Bournonville, RAD, and Balanchine) with exercises from each method. The class will also teach how to encourage dancers to utilize their own unique sense of port de bras and epaulement.

Author

Devon Teuscher

Devon Teuscher

Teuscher became a Principal Dancer at the American Ballet Theatre in September 2017. On her debut as Juliet in Romeo and Juliet, The Times called her "a beautiful dancer capable of classicism, repose, lyricism and ardor."[9] Reviewing her performance as Jane Eyre's titular role, The Times noted that Teuscher "even standing half a second too long in the pose, even in a “Jane Eyre” that gets lost in the mist — can give off a glow."[10] Teuscher played the role of Myrta in the American Ballet Theatre's Giselle in 2021. In 2023, Teuscher again performed the role of Juliet in Romeo and Juliet performing "flawlessly

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