Level
Basic
Style
Jazz
Type
Steps
Instructor
Anh Dillon
Code
jazz-007
Playlist
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Anh Dillon "Outside Parallel Pirouette" - Jazz Online Dance Class/Choreography

The jazz outside pirouette or pirouette en-dehors is the most common turn used in jazz. There are many variations to it. The basic one being executed in a high passé and straight supporting leg.

Notes
  • Rotate on the ball of the supporting foot, while your other leg is up in a parallel passé.
  • Use the opening and closing of your arms from preparation to second to first position.
  • Use your head to quickly spot back to your original starting point.
  • Keep your hips and shoulders squared off while turning.A pirouette is usually preceded by a preparation.