Nutcracker Prince Solo
5.30 minutes
Advanced
Joseph Caley
Company – English National Ballet
Position – Lead Principal
Schooling – The Royal Ballet
In this film, Joseph teaches through The Nutcracker Prince’s Variation taken from the famous pas de deux in The Nutcracker Act 2.
Joseph has danced this role extensively throughout his career with English National Ballet and here he shares his personal technique and tips for how to master this demanding solo.
Joseph gives us a full studio performance of this solo after which he goes back to the beginning and talks through the technical requirements and explains how he executes the steps.
Follow along with Joseph, or simply watch and enjoy!
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