Battement Tendu Explained Simply - Your First Ballet Lesson 🩰

Sep 13, 2026

Always wanted to try ballet but didn’t know where to start? 🩰

In this beginner-friendly ballet class, we learn one of the most important ballet movements: Battement Tendu ✨

🌸 This is one of the very first exercises taught in ballet training and the foundation of strong technique, beautiful lines, and footwork.

But don’t worry — in this video I explain everything in simple words and easy-to-understand images, so even complete beginners can follow along.

✨ in this lesson we cover:
• what battement tendu means
• how to do it correctly
• common mistakes
• turnout and foot alignment
• simple ballet combinations with music

🌟 I also explain ballet technique using clear associations and practical tips to help you truly understand the movement — not just copy it.

This class is perfect if:
🩰 you are new to ballet
🩰 you want to improve your basics
🩰 you want cleaner technique
🩰 you dream of starting ballet as an adult

You can practice at home using a chair or countertop instead of a ballet barre 🌷

Remember: ballet is not about perfection. It’s about patience, control, and consistency!