101 Reasons to Study Ballet - Reason #2 Wear Leg Warmers

You can wear leg warmers to ballet class. Remember wearing leg warmers with dresses, leggings, jeans, and tights or as part of aerobic work out clothes. In the early 1980s leg warmers became popular and wearing them was fashionable among teenage girls and young adults. Their popularity was partly due to the influence of the films and videos of the time including "Fame" " Staying Alive" and "Flashdance" and the Jane Fonda and Richard Simmons work out craze. Ballet dancers wear leg warmers to keep warm during starts and stops in the ballet classroom and rehearsals. If the teachers stops the movement in class to explain the step you need to keep your muscles warm. Join a ballet class today and wear your leg warmers. Tuition Special 8 classes for $58. http://www.theballetcenter.org/

Held at:

The Ballet Center, 1863 Pond Rd, Ronkonkoma, NY 11779

Call 631-737-1964