Private Training or Coaching in Ballet, Pointe, Variations
or Character Dance with Mrs. Alla Nikitina

• At the Private Training Sessions dancers will receive intense and thorough lessons, full of corrections and insight you can apply to your own training. Mrs. Nikitina will teach you to build lovely epaulment and upper body posture. She will show you how to build strength in the lower back and abdomen and much more. This in turn will help you learn to develop high arabesque, front and side extensions and elongated muscles etc. Mrs.Alla will also work on your presentation skills in order to build a powerful stage presence.
• Private classes allow for parents and dancers to have flexibility in their scheduling.
• Students may select to be coached in ballet technique, pointe, variations or character dance. Also students may choose to work on a specific problem, get prepared for a competition or an audition etc.

Alla Nikitina has taken the best concepts from her experiences as a dancer, teacher and a choreographer working at the most prestigious schools nationally and internationally (Boston Ballet, Rochester City Ballet, Kaatsban International Dance Center, etc). She has developed her own, unique style of teaching, refining and perfecting it over the period of 20 years. Alla has a strong background in classical ballet (Vaganova Method) and character dance, which provides a powerful combination in the classroom. Her caring and warm personality complements her strict and demanding approach to dance education, providing an exciting experience and excellent results.