Uploaded May 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Today's Ballet West Glossary video is Brisé Volé featuring Principal Artists Jordan Veit and Tyler Gum. This is an advanced step that alternates between a brisé front and back. Brisé Volé is translated as "flying broken step."

🐦 The Bluebird Variation in Sleeping Beauty is well known for the successive execution of Brisé Volé, in which the dancer looks like they're flying! What other advanced ballet steps do you want to learn more about?


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