Laetitia

**February special classes** I am a former First Soloist with Birmingham Royal Ballet with 20 years teaching experience. I love that I teach so many different people from young to adults, from vocational to recreational. This time, I am delighted to announce my special Zoom classes for February for adults: 1) Coppelia February Special classes: Every Wednesday for 3 weeks, we will explore sections of the ballet Coppelia. This online course is suitable for adults of all levels, so please share! Wednesdays 2rd, 9th, 16thFebruary 1:45pm - 3:15pm (UK) (8:45am - 10:15am New York) 3 days for £36 On Zoom or on Demand. **Recordings of live sessions, which have been very popular, are also available if you can't make it. 2) Bluebird Variation from Sleeping Beauty: In my regular Thursday adult Repertoire class, for February, we will explore the beautiful variation of Princess Florine from the Bluebird pas de Deux. This class happens every Thursday 10am - 11:30 am, where we cover sections and variations from classical ballets, ranging from Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty, Nutcracker, and many more. £14 per class - or £72 for 6 classes **Recordings of live sessions are also available. For more information on any classes, please contact me on: lklosardo@hotmail.com Instagram:laetitialosardo www.laetitialosardoballet.com Image: Laetitia Lo Sardo in Coppelia taken by Steve Hanson #coppelia #bluebirdvariation #balletclass #balletforall #balletforadults #professionaldancer #adultballet #adultballetcommunity #iloveballet #specialclass

Do you want to improve your general strength, core, turnout, flexibility, coordination, balance, posture for you dance class? I am Laetitia Lo Sardo, a former 1st Soloist with Birmingham Royal Ballet with over 20 years of teaching ballet. I am offering this class specifically for adult dancers to complement their dance class. In this friendly class we combine Pilates and strengthening exercises, isolating and strengthening specific muscles to help adult dancers achieve more in their dance class. Classes are on Zoom Live or on Demand (recordings) Mondays 10am - 11am (UK) 1st class is FREE so come and give it a go! For more info, contact me on: lklosardo@hotmail.com www.laetitialosardoballet.com Insta: laetitialosardo

I’m very pleased to announce my Nutcracker Workshop on Zoom is back!!! 😊❄️ Sunday 19th December 4pm - 5:30pm (UK time) 11am - 12:30pm (New York time) £14.50 For young dancers (11+) and Adults of Intermediate level onwards. As a former 1st Soloist with Birmingham Royal Ballet, I performed in this magical ballet (as Clara, the Sugar Plum Fairy and many more roles) nearly every Christmas and I now love sharing my experience in my workshops - bringing the magic to you. For more details, DM me or email: lklosardo@hotmail.com www.laetitialosardoballet.com Comments from previous workshops: “My daughter loves your workshops” “Thank you for your inspirational teaching” "The class was magical! Thank you so much for your inspirational teaching!” "I felt like I was on stage. I was there! It was my moment." “You always bring the story some much more to life for us”

Great class today! Loads of abdominals! Great balance work too today! 😊 😅

With the Royal Ballet currently performing Giselle at the moment, would you like to have a go at dancing sections of this beautiful ballet? My name is Laëtitia Lo Sardo and I am a former First Soloist with Birmingham Royal Ballet and I have been teaching ballet for over 22 years. I currently offer Repertoire classes on Zoom and we are working on Giselle Act II at the moment! Classes are on a drop-in basis so you can join in any time you wish/can. Classes are running on Zoom: Wednesdays 1:45pm - 3:15pm Thursdays 10am - 11:30am If you can’t make it, recordings of live classes are also available. Your first trial class is FREE! For more info, contact me on: Email: lklosardo@hotmail.com Insta: laetitialosardo www.laetitialosardoballet.com Image by Bill Cooper

My name is Laëtitia Lo Sardo and I am delighted to offer this Body Conditioning/Pilates class on Zoom. Every Monday 10am - 11am on Zoom. I am a former First Soloist with Birmingham Royal Ballet and a qualified ballet teacher with Royal Academy of Dance (RAD), and Pilates has been a part of my daily routine for over 22 years - since I had my first injury as a professional ballet dancer. The class combines Pilates and strengthening exercises that I have learned, executed and taught through my 17 year dance career and 22 years Dance teaching career. The class is open to anyone who wishes to maintain and strengthen their overall body, core and flexibility. No previous experience needed. There is flexibility for everyone to work at their own pace within their own abilities. For those taking ballet classes, this class is particularly beneficial to develop and strengthen your core, balance, turnout, posture, gluts, general strength for Demi pointe and pointe work and to improve your power in allegro. If you can’t make it, recordings of live sessions are also available. Classes are on a drop-in basis so you can join us whenever you can/wish. Your 1st trial class is FREE, so come and have a go! For more details, contact me on: Email: lklosardo@hotmail.com Insta: laetitialosardo www.laetitialosardoballet.com

Thank you @NeverTooOld 😊

Thank you for your kind words about the class SJBallet, we miss you! We started on Sleeping Beauty this Term.

http://www.laetitialosardoballet.com Hi everyone! For the Autumn I have extended my range of Repertoire classes online for Adults. We learn and explore sections and variations of classical ballets such as The Sleeping Beauty, Nutcracker, Swan Lake, Giselle, and many more. I am a former First Soloist with the Birmingham Royal Ballet with over 20 years teaching experience. Come and try your first class for FREE. Recordings of live classes also available. Wednesdays 1:45pm - 3:15pm (UK time) 8:45am - 10:15am (USA Edt time) Thursdays 10am-11:30am (UK time) 7pm - 8:30pm (Australia Aest time) If the times don’t suit you, don’t worry, you can also access recordings of live sessions. Though regular attendance is encouraged for progression and really grasping the essence of the style and steps, classes are on a drop-in basis, so you don’t necessarily have to commit every week. To book your free trial or any enquiries, you can contact me: Email: lklosardo@hotmail.com Instagram: laetitialosardo FB: Laetitia Lo Sardo Ballet Teacher Website: www.laetitialosardoballet.com I also offer private lessons, Body Conditioning classes and workshops.

What a great session we had today dancing the Spanish variation “Bolero” from Coppelia! If you’ve missed it, here’s another chance to have a go at it on my new Zoom Workshop on Sunday 11th July at 10am-11:30am. For more details: Email: lklosardo@hotmail.com Instagram: laetitialosardo Facebook page: Laetitia Lo Sardo Ballet Teacher www.laetitialosardoballet.com

New Repertoire workshop on Zoom for Young Dancers (11+) and Adults with me, Laëtitia Lo Sardo I am a Former First Soloist with Birmingham Royal Ballet and a qualified teacher with the RAD (PDPTC) The workshop will be on: Sunday 11th July 10am-11:30am We will explore the Spanish Dance “Bolero” from the ballet Coppelia. Grab a fan and join us for this fun, full of character variation. I have performed this variation many times as Swanhilda with Birmingham Royal Ballet and I can’t wait to share it with you! Price: £14.50 Level: Intermediate onwards For more details: Email: lklosardo@hotmail.com Instagram: laetitialosardo Facebook page: Laetitia Lo Sardo Ballet Teacher www.laetitialosardoballet.com PS: Don’t worry if you haven’t got a fan. A small notebook or a book would work just fine, or you could make a simple paper one 😉 Looking forward to seeing you there!

SJBallet, looking forward to seeing you then! It should be fun! 😄

NEXT WEEK: Spanish variation from the ballet Coppelia on Zoom. Grab a fan (or make a paper one 🙂 - a small notebook would work too) and join us next Thursday morning to learn this wonderful, fun variation. This is a great a class to complement your regular ballet class and enjoy learning sections from your favourite ballets. I look forward to seeing you then! Zoom repertoire ballet class Every Thursdays at 10am No need to commit every week, join us when you can.

Very excited to start a new section tomorrow for the repertoire class: “The entrance of the Swans”. Yes! From home! Just hearing the music gives me goosebumps! I can’t wait to share this with you ladies! This one is going to be a bit of a workout! 🙂 See you tomorrow at 10am!