15 Pirouettes

For the record: A. I think whipping the arms looks way cooler than stiff ol’ “proper“ ballet“ preparation. B. Nooooobody’s foot stays in one place when you do multiple pirouettes. Feel free to watch Baryshnikov’s pirouettes in White Nights - and note the big wind up too :) C. To do this many pirouettes you must inevitably bring your arms in. The term is called “centripetal force“ and without using it you will not have enough momentum to keep going. C. I was in a classical ballet company for years, I can assure you that a slightly lower number of perfectly clean, proper “ballet“ pirouettes is not something I’m incapable of haha. D. Yes, these are “jazz“ pirouettes. All a pirouette requires is turning on one foot. Which I did. My way. A bunch of times. So many haters. So little kowledge. So little love. S’all good. I just “keep it movin“ for the people who like to enjoy life instead of hating. From
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