Croisé Derrière
Translation 🇬🇧
Crossed behind
Pronounciation
deh-ree-ehr
Category
Facings and directions
Direction
The body is facing the corner of the studio or stage, at an angle to the audience. The supporting leg (the leg that the dancer is standing on) is closest to the audience and the working leg is extended behind the body
Example
An attitude croisé derrière with the right leg lifted behind means that the dancer would be standing on their left leg facing the front right corner