Improvisation

A slow section of a pas de deux consisting of slow, controlled movements that highlight balance, extension and poise.

A dance to slow music. Also, in ballet, part of a classical pas de deux.

A dance with a fast or moderately fast tempo. A part of a ballet comprised of fast turning or jumping, particularly beaten steps. It is often follows the adagio.

A dance position in which a dancer stands on one leg, whether straight or bent, with the other leg extended to the back at 90 degrees.

A tuck jump that turns outward, leaping from and landing on the same foot.