Warm up : Isolations
Playlist 18: Repertoire Pushpanjali
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The warm up changes in length and content as your body changes. What a conditioned body needs to warm up is very different than a body that is beginning this journey. This warm up is safe and helps a dancer at every level to find openness in the body. It can be done in combination with the hip openers or the basic mobility module from the Flexibility/ Mobility series to have an extended warm-up.
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Knee Alignment 1
Align your knees and stay safe. These videos will help you reinforce alignment and thus help you employ proper usage of the knee joint through movement. The videos will address common misnomers as well as small strengthening exercises that can be practised on days that you do not dance.
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Obliques, flat backs and legs
This introduces the flat back and builds muscles in the back. It is recommended that you do this sequence after you lengthen your hamstrings to prevent your back from curving. It also introduces a lowering action on your quadriceps which will help build stronger legs.
The flexibility series tha...
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Shiro bheda Shloka
The head is considered one of the Angas, or major limbs according to the Natyashastra.
The movements of the head are used not only for the precise control in the execution of Nritta but also to communicate meaning in the context of gesture.
Please refer to the Shloka below for pronunciation. ...