📌 About Jacklyn Dougherty
Jacklyn Dougherty is a ballet dancer and instructor who shares ballet technique tutorials, terminology, and lessons online through her website and YouTube channel. Her content includes ballet terms, step breakdowns, and instructional videos aimed at students and teachers of ballet. Jacklyn Dougherty
🩰 Sauté and Devant in Ballet
- Sauté in ballet means “to jump.” You’ll find many videos on Jacklyn’s channel demonstrating sautés from various positions (e.g., in first, in second). youtube.com+1
- Devant means “in front” (front direction). For example, coupé, retiré, or tendu devant refers to steps executed towards the front. youtube.com
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