April 22, 2024
by founder Michael Cornell As I reflect on the journey of Align Ballet Method, from its humble beginnings to the bustling community it has become, I'm reminded of one crucial element that has been the cornerstone of our success: valuing…
April 18, 2024
Seven steps to elevate your dance journey from a mere waltz to a breathtaking ballet. Let your passion guide you, your determination fuel you, and your love for dance illuminate every step of the way. - By Micheal Cornell Transforming…
April 12, 2024
by Michael Cornell As the founder of the Align Ballet Method, I spend a great deal of time in a dance studio. You would think that the last thing I would wish to do in my free time is go…
April 5, 2024
"How I Became A Dancer" - Michael Cornell, Founder of Align Ballet Method It doesn't matter how you get there; what matters is that you can. Someday, you'll establish a relationship with your body's movement so that when you hear…
October 13, 2020
Sign up for a virtual adult ballet class . Experienced students may take their first week for only $19. Our instructor Susan provides a great adult ballet tip for mental concentration and improved performance. We believe this insight will be…
October 6, 2020
Our instructor Susan demonstrates the number one mistake dancers make during a forward port de bras. This is a common mistake for dancers working at the ballet barre. You will increase your flexibility by performing this properly. Before you go.…
October 5, 2020
? Our instructor Rissi demonstrates a perfect circular port de bras. This stretch may be performed on flat or demi pointe. Notice how Rissi maintains her hips over her feet at all times. When performing this movement avoid rocking your…
October 2, 2020
Our founder Michael discusses the classical ballet exercise Frappé. This commonly used ballet exercise is often a confusing mechanical process for new students. Michael briefly discusses different styles of executing Frappé.…
June 22, 2020
#1 GET IN TOUCH WITH YOUR GLUTES (tush muscles) It is incredibly important to develop your "turn out" muscles also know as your external rotators. One of the best ways is to perform a bridge exercise. Many new students have…
