We Love to Ballet Dance!

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0:00:02 > 0:00:04This is The Let's Go Club - but mini!

0:00:04 > 0:00:08Expect making, exploring, supersizing, dancing,

0:00:08 > 0:00:10fact-finding and laughing.

0:00:10 > 0:00:13We've only got a few minutes, so get ready for some more fun

0:00:13 > 0:00:16from The Let's Go Club.

0:00:16 > 0:00:19- Hi, I'm Max.- And I'm Luca.

0:00:19 > 0:00:20- BOTH:- We're twins!

0:00:20 > 0:00:23We really love playing in the garden

0:00:23 > 0:00:25with our little brother Otto.

0:00:25 > 0:00:28We like jumping on our trampoline.

0:00:28 > 0:00:30I play the trumpet.

0:00:32 > 0:00:35And I play the violin.

0:00:38 > 0:00:41But mostly we like to do things together.

0:00:41 > 0:00:44Especially ballet dancing.

0:00:46 > 0:00:49Welcome to the boys' dorm.

0:00:49 > 0:00:53We share our bedroom with our older brother Joel.

0:00:54 > 0:00:57Luca is very tidy.

0:01:00 > 0:01:02But I like to be a bit messy.

0:01:04 > 0:01:08When we're dancing, we have to wear a white T-shirt,

0:01:08 > 0:01:10blue ballet shorts,

0:01:10 > 0:01:14white socks and black ballet shoes.

0:01:14 > 0:01:18We first started dancing when we were three years old.

0:01:20 > 0:01:23We come to this ballet class every Saturday.

0:01:23 > 0:01:25PIANO MUSIC PLAYS

0:01:28 > 0:01:30- TEACHER:- Thank you very much.

0:01:30 > 0:01:33And skip, two, three, four, knees up.

0:01:33 > 0:01:36We start by skipping around the room to warm up.

0:01:36 > 0:01:38We really like skipping.

0:01:38 > 0:01:40Keep going.

0:01:43 > 0:01:48We have to use our whole bodies when we're doing ballet.

0:01:50 > 0:01:52So it takes a lot of practice.

0:01:54 > 0:01:58Dancing is great, because we love moving to the music.

0:01:58 > 0:02:01Step together, step. Hop.

0:02:02 > 0:02:05This step is called the polka.

0:02:05 > 0:02:07Again.

0:02:07 > 0:02:10And we have to be good at doing the moves

0:02:10 > 0:02:12the same way every time.

0:02:12 > 0:02:15Last one! Finish.

0:02:15 > 0:02:18Thank you very much, everybody.

0:02:18 > 0:02:21We can do a move called echappe saute.

0:02:21 > 0:02:22Prepare.

0:02:24 > 0:02:28We have to jump in and out on the spot.

0:02:28 > 0:02:32It's quite tricky to land the same way every time.

0:02:32 > 0:02:35And fin-ish.

0:02:35 > 0:02:36Well done.

0:02:37 > 0:02:41We also love learning new routines.

0:02:41 > 0:02:43Carry on.

0:02:43 > 0:02:47We get to run around the room pretending to fly.

0:02:47 > 0:02:49I like to be a dragonfly.

0:02:49 > 0:02:52And I like to be an aeroplane.

0:02:54 > 0:02:56Skip to the pond!

0:02:58 > 0:03:01And give some bread to the ducks.

0:03:01 > 0:03:03Ballet tells a story.

0:03:04 > 0:03:08So we have to be actors...

0:03:08 > 0:03:10when we're dancing, too.

0:03:10 > 0:03:15Pick up that basket. And finish your dance.

0:03:15 > 0:03:18We're Max and Luca, and this is what we do.

0:03:21 > 0:03:23You can join The Let's Go Club too.

0:03:23 > 0:03:26Grab a grown-up and head to the CBeebies website.

0:03:26 > 0:03:29There's songs to sing, things to make and do,

0:03:29 > 0:03:31and CBeebies Radio, too.

0:03:31 > 0:03:34Remember, we're the club that never closes.