Tag: Dance Vocabulary

• Dance Vocabulary: Sissonne

  (C) Wesley Galvez Sissonne This jump, from both feet onto one foot, looks like the action of crossing blades in a pair of scissors. The jump starts from fifth position and lands on the leg which the dancer jumped from, leaving the other leg extended in dégagé (pointed toe extended off the floor at 45…

  Mariane Detera

  April 26, 2015

  Arts & Fitness, Dance

  ballet, Contemporary Dance, Dance, Dance Vocabulary, Dancer, Jump, Modern Dance, Sissonne, Sissonne Jump