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Ballet Choreography: Beginner "Memories"

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Ballet Choreography: Beginner “Memories” Sample/Full Video Description

Dance Teachers, Teach Confidently with DTCE’s Done-for-You Ballet Choreography for Beginners

If you’re juggling recital prep, class combos, and trying to keep your littlest dancers engaged without choreographing from scratch, Ballet Choreography: Beginner – “Memories” is your backstage pass to calm, clear, and classroom-ready training. With 19+ phrase-by-phrase breakdowns, 2+ structured syllabus guides, and 30+ minutes of expert instruction, this routine gives you everything you need to teach with clarity—and polish with purpose.

The movement is clean, the transitions are seamless, and every eight-count is built to reinforce technique without overwhelming your dancers. Designed specifically for beginner ballet levels, this routine combines musical phrasing, graceful port de bras, and thoughtful storytelling to keep students focused, expressive, and ready to shine.

Key Features of DTCE’s Ballet Choreography: Beginner
19+ breakdowns with clear counts, directional cues, and musical phrasing
2+ structured syllabus guides featuring mapped choreography, staging notes, and cue sheets
30+ minutes of expert-led tutorials with classroom views, correction tips, and performance insights
✔ Ideal for recitals, showcases, and technique-aligned class combos
✔ Easy-to-follow material that balances beauty, structure, and technical foundations

A Smart Way to Teach Performance Skills to Beginner Ballet Dancers

This course isn’t just about creating a cute recital moment—it’s a strategic classroom tool. Each section is designed to reinforce foundational ballet elements taught in DTCE’s full Ballet Series. From clean tendus and pliés to musicality and expressive timing, you’ll get a seamless bridge between technique and performance.

And because it’s filmed with multi-angle visuals (including front and back views) and includes slow-motion demos plus real-time corrections, you’ll have everything you need to teach, clean, and elevate performance quality—without second-guessing a single step.

Who Is This For?

This routine is designed for dance teachers working with beginner-level ballet students (typically ages 5–8) who want a performance-ready combo that also supports proper technique, coordination, and classroom discipline. It’s ideal for studios running multiple classes or looking for consistent choreography across levels or campuses.

Meet the Instructors Behind the Movement

Choreographed by Sofia Arencibia, Artistic Director of Artistic Dance Center and nationally recognized classical performer, this piece brings fresh artistry and technique-driven clarity to the classroom.

Produced under the direction of Kimberly Beck Thomson, founder of Dance: The Cutting Edge (DTCE), this choreography reflects the DTCE Method—a proven structure built to deliver real results in real dance studios.

Teach Confidently. Choreograph Less. Shine on Stage.

Skip the stress and go straight to success. Ballet Choreography: Beginner – “Memories” gives you a complete, done-for-you routine that’s beautiful, teachable, and totally recital-ready.

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Syllabus

Ballet Choreography: Beginner "Memories" Syllabus Description

Affordable, Done-for-You Ballet Choreography for Beginner Dance Teachers

If you’re juggling class planning, recital prep, and trying to keep your beginner dancers focused and engaged, DTCE’s Ballet Choreography: Beginner – “Memories” is your go-to solution. This ready-to-teach combo includes 19+ breakdowns, 2+ structured syllabus guides, and 30+ minutes of expert instruction, giving teachers a polished, performance-ready routine that reinforces ballet fundamentals without the stress of choreographing from scratch.

With clean lines, expressive movement, and studio-tested staging, this course makes it easy to deliver beginner choreography that’s both elegant and effective. Whether you're teaching class combos or prepping for a showcase, “Memories” brings together musicality, technique, and confidence-building choreography—all in one powerful resource.

Key Features of DTCE’s Ballet Choreography: Beginner – “Memories

 ✔ 19+ Breakdown Modules, 2+ Syllabus Guides, 30+ Minutes of Tutorials
✔ Classroom-friendly choreography with clear counts and performance phrasing
✔ Structured guides for planning, staging, and cleaning routines
✔ Ideal for recital prep, class combos, or school performances

Why DTCE’s Matching Syllabus is Essential for Success

DTCE’s tutorial videos + matching syllabus are designed to work hand in hand, providing teachers with a clear, structured progression that eliminates guesswork. Unlike traditional written notes, this syllabus isn’t just a reference—it’s a step-by-step roadmap that ensures teachers know exactly when and how to introduce each movement. This keeps students on track while building skills in a logical, progressive order. With this done-for-you structure, educators can focus on hands-on corrections and technique refinement instead of lesson planning. 

A strong syllabus ensures structured training and prevents technique gaps. With this progression-based system, dancers develop skills in the correct order, never skipping essential steps or jumping ahead too soon. This approach eliminates common mistakes and reinforces proper technique at every level.

How Our Syllabus Works

 ✔ Mapped Movement & Counts – Easy-to-follow choreography and phrasing
Video-Matched Syllabus – Watch the tutorial + use the matching guide to teach step-by-step
Designed for Real Teachers – Clear enough for substitute teachers or new instructors to follow
Supports Studio Consistency – Ensures every dancer learns the same routine with the same intention

Who Is It For?

Perfect for ballet teachers, combo instructors, studio owners, and elementary to high school programs, this ready-made choreography system helps teachers deliver thoughtful routines with artistry, structure, and ease—while keeping beginner dancers engaged and excited to perform.

Why Choose Dance: The Cutting Edge (DTCE)?

Video-Based Teacher Training Curriculum • Syllabus • SMART Resources • Instant Lesson Plans • Every Skill Linked to a Matching Tutorial • All Genres/All Levels

Finally—a done-for-you, all-in-one, progressive curriculum that gives dance teachers the structure, clarity, and confidence they’ve been missing. With over 95+ courses, 4,000 teacher training tutorial videos, 900+ clickable syllabus, ready-to-teach lesson plans, and the full 10-Month Success Kit, DTCE is the only system built to help you streamline your studio’s curriculum.

Whether you want full access through a membership or you just need a single course, syllabus, or lesson plans à la carte, DTCE fits your teaching style, your schedule, and your budget.

DTCE’s affordable, accredited curriculum gives dance educators ready-made, comprehensive lesson plans that eliminate the stress and guesswork of choreography. DTCE is the go-to solution for studios that want results without burnout.

Ballet Teachers, These Add-Ons Were Made for You

 ✔ Choreo Series16+ routines & 5.5+ hours of tutorials across genres including Ballet, Jazz, Contemporary, Tap, Hip Hop, and Primary
Preschool Series160+ skills & 3+ hours of tutorial content across Pre-Ballet, Primary Tap, and Primary Tumbling—ideal for tots and combo classes
Warm-Up Series170+ exercises & 4+ hours of pre-class warm-up drills for Jazz, Tap, and Ballet
Ballet Series140+ exercises & 12+ hours of training designed to develop correct execution, alignment, and classical ballet placement
Flexibility Series175+ skills & 5+ hours of stretching tutorials for range of motion, extension, and clean lines
Technique Series50+ skills & 2+ hours of foundational training in placement, turnout, and posture—perfect for young ballet students
Combos Recreational Series31+ modules & 13+ combo guides for Jazz & Lyrical, ideal for musicality training and class variety
Combos Competitive Series4 combos, 20+ modules, 1.5+ hrs. of Jazz, Lyrical, Musical Theatre, and Hip Hop for beginner–advanced dancers.
Progressions Series23+ skills & 1+ hour of structured jazz-based progressions to reinforce clean transitions and control

Choreograph Less. Teach Better. Shine Brighter with DTCE’s Ballet Choreography: Beginner – “Memories”

This isn’t just another pretty recital piece—it’s a structured, studio-ready combo built to help young dancers shine.

Get instant access now and teach a routine that’s beautiful, effective, and totally stress-free.