nagado bachi (usually larger diameter, maple or "hou" wood)
socks (potential spinning)
earplugs
welcome
- introductions
- where "Fundamentals" fits within Block concept
full-body stretch
core exercises
- abs
- planks
- superman
- low stepping with arms swinging
balance
- [1.5] demi-pointe (center of gravity)
-- (hands behind back) "point" up for increasingly long stretches
-- look in 4 directions
spinning
- [2] front-side / back-side
-- hands behind back
-- Tornado arms (demi-pointe, arm opposite foot goes high)
- L balance two-person game
-- alternating feet, big step, frontside half-turn
-- partners back-to-back: FuFu
-- future: "Fu Squaredance"
- pedestal
-- (hands behind back) "point" up for increasingly long stretches
-- Crank arms
-- (hands behind back) front-side turn
-- Crank arms loop
Bowtie
- application of demi-point balance
closing
- no class next week!