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What is Dancing on the tips of the toes in ballet?

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Answer:

pointe

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What is dancing on tips of toes called in ballet?
That is called dancing on point.More correctly called en pointe.
What is ballet dancing with a soft toe shoe called?
Its still ballet. You call it the same thing. Pointe is in the hard shore
Do ballet dancers dance on the tip of their toes or do they curl the toes slightly under?
Dancers who dance en Pointe they wear shoes that are so tight that they're feet have hardly any room to move. Then they push themselves up onto the end, the toes are on the very tips, but can...
What is involved in ballet dancing?
lots of turns points and slow moving music. Everybody is different because some people will love it and some will hate it.
Where does ballet dancing come from?
ballet as we know it today originated in France several hundred years ago. this is reflected in the ballet vocabulary as you may see that it is in french. ( which i think makes things a load more...