The moment you’ve been waiting for…let’s learn about Grand Jete! As one of the most recognizable jumps in ballet, grand jete is often featured in solo variations and pas de deux. While the legs split in the air, arm positions may vary, but one of the most popular arm positions is Second Arabesque as demonstrated by former First Soloist Allison DeBona in this video! To learn more ballet terms, look out for new #balletwestglossary videos every #tututuesday! #BalletWest #BalletEducation #GrandJete

Mr. Du’s unique description of the Jete as “THROW something in YOUR FOOT” provides a vivid visualization of the technique. To master this ballet movement, it’s essential to grasp the concept of using your foot to generate power and direction. Start in a plié position to gather the necessary spring, then push off from one leg as if you are throwing yourself into the air. In mid-jump, extend your legs fully and point your toes to achieve maximum height and distance. When landing, come down softly

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TOUR JETÉ/ ENTRELACÉ MISTAKES ✨ Do you struggle with this jump and have your legs separate? This gives you this “round the houses” look instead of cutting through the air. It’s really important you hold onto the turnout muscles, inner thighs and sensation of legs brushing past eachother to avoid this sensation. When you make this movement very narrow and going “around yourself” you will feel a lot more in control. I have done reels on the very details of what to think about / the technique behin