Warm up flow
Playlist 66: The turns of the Raadha Kalpa method
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This routine approaches your warm-up in a fun, dynamic way. It opens up your body through repetition while paying attention to alignment. You must have been practising all the instructed warm-ups prior to this alongside the first few strength routines in order to follow with ease.
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Turns: Introduction
Turning is an important part of dancing, and it is integral to precision when there is a change of direction and dynamics in adavus. Focus and core engagement is at the crux of turning and must be paid attention to.
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Step & turn
The Step & Turn, explains how the mechanics of the first Bramari adavu works. It incorporates ideas of balance and focus adding an element to the first introduction on turns.
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Turn variation
The 'Turn variation', explains the mechanics of a variation of the Bramari adavu often used in Bharatanatyam choreography. It is used even within existing adavus to change directions in choreography.