Tendu and Dégagé

Master the essential tendu and dégagé techniques with Vee Zipporah in this fundamental ballet tutorial. Learn the difference between tendu (stretched) and dégagé (disengaged), understanding proper foot articulation, leg extension, and weight transfer. This comprehensive guide breaks down the mechanics of both movements, common technical errors, and how to achieve precise pointing and brushing of the working leg. Essential barre work for developing strength, control, and clean technique in ballet.