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Am I ready for pointework?

10 Questions - Developed by: Summer - Developed on: 2020-02-27 - 1,015 taken

I am a trained ballet pre-pointe dancer and know a lot about pointe, if you want to see roughly how close you are to going en pointe, take this test!

1

How long have you taken ballet classes?

8-9
4-5
10+
0-3
6-7

2

How old are you?

13-15 years
15+ years
10-12 years
8-9 years
0-7 years

3

How many hours a week do you NORMALLY dance/train?

0-1 hours
2 hours
4 hours
5+ hours
3 hours

4

How many corrections do you get per class?

11-12
3-6
7-8
12+
9-10

5

How high is your arabesque? You might want to check

Higher than all others listed!
At the nape of my neck
Right behind my pelvis
Behind my back
Behind my shoulders

6

How many ballet terms can you perform?

Intermediate (Echappe, Tor jete, Pirouette)
Basics (Plie, Releve, Tendu, etc)
More advanced things..
Expanded Basics (Basics + Rond de jambe, Saute, Demi-pointe, etc)
Advanced (Entrechat, Sur le cou de pied, Fouette)

7

Do you sickle?

Usually
Rarely
ALWAYS
NEVER/Once
Half of the time

8

How many pirouettes can you do?

3-5 (Normal to start pointe)
1-2
10+
6-9
None

9

Has your ballet instructor mentioned starting you en pointe or hinted it?

Never
Maybe
ALL THE TIME!
Once
Probably Not

10

Do you do ballet for fun or seriously?

YES I WANT TO BE A PRO
Kind of
For fun
I'm not sure
Probably seriously, not fully sure

Comments (5)

Ray Ray (12847)

63 days ago

I hope you do well😁🩰

Ray Ray (12847)

63 days ago

good for you Helen! and once you get better at it it can really feel empowering

Helen (98505)

193 days ago

Thanks I got my pointe shoes and they are great! I need to work on going up onto pointe though

Nell (89248)

198 days ago

@Helen don’t be nervous
You wouldn’t have been told by your teacher if you weren’t ready for pointe x

Helen (74208)

204 days ago

I am getting my first pointe shoes next week! Sooooo excited I am really nervous about going on pointe and fitting any advice? ;)

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