The Eight Directions of the Body in the Cecchetti Method
The consequences of false positions are fatal. Simplicity in any style demands the greatest perfection. Jean-Georges Noverre (1727-1810), Lettres sur la danse et les ballets What are Cecchetti’s Eight Directions of the Body? And why should they be studied? First, a “declaration of interest”. The author is Cecchetti-trained and teaches Cecchetti…